Greenhouse Gas Capture Policies Missing, Gao Finds

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Federal policy-makers have taken few of the steps necessary if greenhouse emissions from coal-fired power plants are to be captured and stored underground, according to a new government report.

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Greenhouse Gas Capture Policies Missing, Gao Finds

Coal industry backers are banking that "carbon capture and storage" will allow the industry to survive efforts to control global climate change.

But the U.S. Government Accountability Project report, released this week, adds to growing concerns that the tec...

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