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New clean tech harnesses coal energy without burning

Kerry Hall | February 22, 2013 | 3:19 am Energy Coal 

Researchers at Ohio State University have developed a method to convert coal to heat while capturing 99% of the carbon dioxide emissions. Chemical and biomolecular engineering professor Liang-Shih Fan calls the new technology "coal-direct chemical looping." His team recently tested the new...

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