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Re:Finland set to become first country to ban coal use for e... by lostlogin on Friday November 25, 2016 @11:54AM (#13038001)
My grandfather remembers 'clean coal' being pushed in Scotland 70 years ago. Basically they washed the coal with vast amounts of water. Then at night they pumped the very dirty water into local streams.
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Re:Finland set to become first country to ban coal use for e... by Drdrdrq on Friday November 25, 2016 @12:40PM (#13038396)
Methods change, path stays the same.
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Re:Finland set to become first country to ban coal use for e... by tptacek on Friday November 25, 2016 @12:45PM (#13038448)
Hundreds of peoples lives are saved from PM10 toxicity, &c &c.
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Re:Finland set to become first country to ban coal use for e... by notgood on Saturday November 26, 2016 @01:25AM (#13042060)
Would have saved a lot more if they had never use coal tho.
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