How Republican Climate Deniers Doomed The Coal Industry

Technology exists not only to capture the carbon emissions from coal-fired power plants, but to use captured CO2 to boost oil well production—and it’s no more expensive than solar power. So why didn’t carbon capture and storage (CCS) get the same treatment solar got? Neither party advocated it, said Howard Herzog, a CCS expert from the MIT Energy Initiative.

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