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Environment & Energy

FBaggins

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2. There's a difference

Reply to dipsydoodle (Reply #1)

Mon May 13, 2013, 07:56 AM

May 2013

between building new capacity and increasing the utilization of existing capacity.

They have been burning more coal (lots of it) at existing plants.

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No new coal in Germany, Holland or Spain - ? [View all] cprise May 2013 OP

In which case a lot has changed in the last 9 months dipsydoodle May 2013 #1

There's a difference FBaggins May 2013 #2

Coal use in Germany is currently increasing Yo_Mama May 2013 #3

The carbon credit system has collapsed NickB79 May 2013 #4

Nuclear fan naysaying notwithstanding, this is an excellent report. kristopher May 2013 #5