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Wyoming offers grants for clean coal research

May 5, 2008 - by David Ehrlich - Up to $4.5 million is available for academic and private industry groups, to be matched by non-state funds. Full Story »

Cleantech industry picks apart Bush speech

April 16, 2008 - by David Ehrlich - The U.S. president calls for curbs on CO2 emissions, but some industry insiders say it may be too little, too late. Full Story »

TransAlta, Alstom to develop CCS project in Alberta

April 3, 2008 - by David Ehrlich - The first phase of the five year carbon capture and storage project is expected to cost $12 million. Full Story »

University consortium to get $26M for clean coal research

March 25, 2008 - by David Ehrlich - Carnegie Mellon, the University of Pittsburgh, and West Virginia plan to develop clean and efficient fossil fuel technologies. Full Story »

Canada to require carbon capture and storage by 2012

March 11, 2008 - by David Ehrlich - The government says new regulations would help it cut 20 percent of greenhouse gas emissions by 2020. Full Story »

China, Australia sign clean coal agreement

March 7, 2008 - by Massie Santos Ballon - Chinese researchers expect to have a carbon capture pilot plant up and running by August. Full Story »

West Hawk to buy stake in gasification plant

February 28, 2008 - by David Ehrlich - The North Carolina facility will use coal, biomass and waste as feedstocks to develop jet fuel and ethanol. Full Story »

Carbon capture gets crystal powered

February 22, 2008 - by David Ehrlich - UCLA researchers have created a new material that could replace toxic chemicals used to filter greenhouse gases. Full Story »

FutureGen migrates north?

February 5, 2008 - by David Ehrlich - Carbon capture and storage heats up in Canada with a plan led by Calgary's Enbridge. Full Story »

Wall Street banks try to reign in coal

February 4, 2008 - by David Ehrlich - Citigroup, JPMorgan Chase and Morgan Stanley will evaluate carbon risks in the financing of coal power projects in the U.S. Full Story »
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