Title : Reducing greenhouse gas emissions : The potential of coal

Author : International Energy Agency

Source : International Energy Agency

Language : English

Date : 2005

Pages : 69

Format : pdf

Subject :This report by the IEA’s Coal Industry Advisory Board (CIAB) explores the potential for technology to substantially reduce greenhouse gas emissions from burning coal. It finds that coal-based technologies have the potential to make significant CO2 emissions reductions and urges governments to assist by establishing regulatory frameworks that encourage the development and deployment of the latest technologies. It presents collaborative action by governments and industry to encourage co-ordinated research and action to develop and demonstrate clean coal technologies.

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