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Re:Mapping how the United States generates its electricity by shoo on Monday August 03, 2015 @07:56AM (#9995096)
> we have technology in place to dampen most of the pollutants from burning it

Could you please go into a little bit more detail here? Which pollutants are you referring to? By "technology in place" do you mean "deployed in the field and being used", or something more speculative?

(not disagreeing with you, i am ignorant and curious!)

Re:Mapping how the United States generates its electricity by hga on Monday August 03, 2015 @08:36AM (#9995261)
The two big ones I know about are sulfur dioxide (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sulfur_dioxide#As_an_air_pollu...) and fly ash (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fly_ash).