|
| News |
Old king coal hard to dethrone
Source: Posted: 05-03-2007 at 12:00:47
| Agence France-Presse: Dirty and dangerous, coal is a notorious source of climate damage yet is destined to remain a key energy source for decades to come. Coal's 19th-century image of puffing steam trains and billowing factory chimneys belies the fact it is firmly cemented in the 21st century, accounting for nearly half of the planet's energy mix. It is especially popular in China, which is expected to outstrip the United States within the next couple of years as the world's biggest carbon ... |
|
|
| Site Stats |
Registered Users: 155
Topics: 4128
Posts: 21021
News Stories: 155073
Satellite Images: 1381277
|
|