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Coal Goes Green

Posted March 07, 2008 8:34 AM

From The Engineer:

In an important step towards a greener global future, Australia and China have signed a formal international agreement for clean coal research in Beijing. The agreement, between CSIRO and China's Thermal Power Research Institute (TPRI), will see TPRI install, commission and operate a post combustion capture pilot plant at the Huaneng Beijing Co-Generation Power Plant as part of CSIRO's research program.

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Re: Coal Goes Green

03/08/2008 2:42 AM

it's just another way for the chinese to steal intellectual property from the west.

wait and see who inputs the most and who takes out the most.

no prizes for guessing which way that one will go.
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03/09/2008 2:20 PM

From reading the actual story that's rather obvious, the Australians build the plant and the Chinese use the plant to power their homes.

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