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EU To Help China Bury Carbon In Climate Fight [1]

Europe has started moves to help China develop technology to trap and bury carbon dioxide (CO2) underground in the fight against global warming.

Carbon Capture and Storage (CCS), a process of burying harmful gases, is seen by some as a potential silver bullet to curb coal-fired power plants' emissions, which are multiplying rapidly and threaten to heat the atmosphere to dangerous levels.

Publication Date: 
26/06/2009
Pete Harrison [2]
Planet Ark (Australia) [3]
Tags:
Carbon Dioxide [4], Climate Change [5], Green House Gases [6], Global Warming [7], Carbon Capture and Storage [8], Energy [9], Thermal Power Plants [10], China [11], Developing Countries [12], European Union (EU) [13]
Centre for Science and Environment
National Knowledge Commission Government of India

Technology Partners: MimirTech


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[8] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/carbon-capture-and-storage
[9] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/energy
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[13] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/european-union-eu