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NickB79

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Sun May-06-07 05:02 PM
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9. With the heavy metals, somewhat. With the CO2, no

Burning coal will release CO2, which is rapidly becoming the most dangerous substance known to man. Gasifying it will increase the efficiency of the plant so that less coal will need to be burned, but it still relies on some burning of coal.

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