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What About Water?: The Year In Review

Photo by ComputerHotline via Flickr Creative Commons This year has been quite a doozy for water. From spreading smart metering to our water works, to shipping water from Alaska all the way to India, to clever and crazy ideas to help us conserve, down to our annual month-long Blue August feature, we’ve been through the wringer, so to speak. Check out the top news of 2010 in the world of water. … Read the full story on TreeHugger

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What About Water?: The Year In Review

Clean Coal May Cause Earthquakes

Photo: Inhabitat Clean coal is friendlier-sounding euphemism for carbon capture and sequestration (CCS), the technological conceit of snagging emissions belched out by coal plants and storing them under ground in order to keep them from entering the atmosphere. CCS has long been touted as a clean energy solution, and a political means of reassuring coal states that their lifeblood isn’t too dirty to burn after all. Of course, there are plenty of problems with CCS — the latest … Read the full story on TreeHugger

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