Coal as a Clean Energy Source, Part One: Some Background
By NikkiJade • May 8th, 2009 • Category: Articles, Spotlight
Coal is one of the largest sources of energy for electricity generation worldwide, accounting for half of the electricity generation in the U.S. As a fossil fuel, burning coal for energy creates vast amounts of greenhouse gas emissions, including its major component carbon dioxide (CO2). Nicole McCallum looks into the “clean coal” debate a little deeper.
