New tech solutions are imperative for decarbonisation

Posted: Monday, Aug 18, 2008 at 2305 hrs IST
Updated: Monday, Aug 18, 2008 at 2305 hrs IST

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Coming back to the issue of technology, while the markets take their own course to establish and may change the global equation, the stabilisation goal would require major technology solutions on global scale for a radical decarbonisation effort. The success of low carbon economy demands that collaborative efforts are made in cost-effective technology development and its operation.

The writer is a former advisor, ministry of science & technology, and adjunct professor, Jamia Hamdard. These are her personal views...

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» FutureGen is out

Posted by PV on 2008-08-21 23:41:30.509249+05:30
The FutureGen project given as the first example of CCS has been effectively shelved for several months now since the Dept of Energy/US government doesn't want to go ahead with it due to anticipated high costs.

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