Coal is abundant and cheap, assuring that it will continue to be used. But the failure to start building, testing, tweaking and perfecting carbon capture and storage means that developing the technology may come too late to make coal compatible with limiting global warming.โItโs a total mess,โ said Daniel M. Kammen, director of the Renewable and Appropriate Energy Laboratory at the University of California,ย Berkeley.
Paying for social license is 'no substitute for solving environmental problems,' say critics.
The agencyโs work for the fossil fuel industry has made it โcomplicit in causing existential harm to people and planetโ, say campaigners, who are calling on WPP to drop those clients.
The Alberta premier wants to replace coal and mine it at the same time.
A bill on its way to the Governorโs desk โ with connections to gas industry allies โ could enshrine hydrocarbons as Louisianaโs future.
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