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I've been using Google Reader recently, following the lamented death of Planet Fleck, and I suppose I have to admit its better. Here are some "shared items" if, for some reason, you want to read what I read.

climate fuels:

First Look at Carbon Capture and Storage in a West Virginia Coal-Fired Power Plant?

Category: climate fuels

So says Sci-Am. The article is high on pic and low on facts. Only a small percentage of the CO2 is captured - 1.5% - but that is OK, it is only a demo plant. The key question, of course,...

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Don't tell Hansen

Category: climate fuels

Because Kevin Anderson says that it is "improbable" that levels could now be restricted to 650 parts per million (ppm). Which blows Hansens target 350 out of the water. Not that it requires a luminary of KA standing to do...

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CO2 from nukes

Category: climate fuels

Every now and again the question of how much CO2 nuclear power plants produce, compared with other forms of power production, comes up; and whenever it does, I've forgotten where I last saw the figures. So now someone (thanks S)...

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mpgillusion.blogspot.com

Category: climate fuels

Just a short post to draw your attention to mpgillusion.blogspot.com. Update: now on RC...

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Coal-to-liquids / Oil price

Category: climate fuels

On the list of things to read-n-blog since before the summer hols has been John Flecks oil-to-liquids post. John says, quite perceptively, At some price (the usual number I hear is somewhere at or above $60 or $70 a barrel)...

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Friends of the Earth has a campaign to reduce CO2 emission limits for cars

Category: climate fuels

I've been on hols again - life is tough when you have kids - and am working my way through the backlog. I find... Friends of the Earth has a campaign to reduce CO2 emission limits for cars. Apparently: *...

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What the price of coal means

Category: climate fuels

As the price of oil has soared, so has that of coal. Both are demand-led. This is a very strong hint from the market that calls to phase out coal in the near future are doomed. Since CCS makes no...

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Selling out to Big Oil

Category: climate fuels

Seed has a new blog up, http://scienceblogs.com/energy/, and one of them is me. Atmoz isn't very happy about us all selling out (its sponsored by Shell). I can't speak for anyone else, but while I'm not going to disclose the...

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Is Broon crap?

Category: climate fuels

Originally this was going to be about politics, and the answer was going to be "not as much as his poll ratings suggest". But then I found a speech on Opec/Oil and the answer has to be, "yes he's crap"....

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Hairyplanes

Category: climate fuels

A little while ago, I ventured into aircraft CO2, and as good as said that the climate impact of aircraft fuel use should be weighted up by a factor of 2-3 because of various side effects: I thought of water...

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