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| Cameron targets 'green coal' goal | Cameron targets 'green coal' goal |
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| The development of "green coal" will be a priority for a future Conservative government, David Cameron has said. | The development of "green coal" will be a priority for a future Conservative government, David Cameron has said. |
| The coal either has its CO2 captured after burning to prevent it ending up in the atmosphere. | |
| The Tory leader said his government would ensure all coal-fired power stations would be fitted with developing "carbon capture" technology. | The Tory leader said his government would ensure all coal-fired power stations would be fitted with developing "carbon capture" technology. |
| Speaking in China, Mr Cameron also said countries whose industry grew later had less responsibility on emissions. | Speaking in China, Mr Cameron also said countries whose industry grew later had less responsibility on emissions. |
| Underground storage | Underground storage |
| Mr Cameron pledged that all new coal-fired stations in the UK would have to be built with carbon capture technology in place. | Mr Cameron pledged that all new coal-fired stations in the UK would have to be built with carbon capture technology in place. |
| The idea is that the captured carbon dioxide is stored underground, possibly in empty oil and gas fields underneath the North Sea. | The idea is that the captured carbon dioxide is stored underground, possibly in empty oil and gas fields underneath the North Sea. |
| Ministers are currently conducting a competition among companies bidding for government grants to develop workable systems. | Ministers are currently conducting a competition among companies bidding for government grants to develop workable systems. |
| Norway is running a similar project with gas-fired power stations. | Norway is running a similar project with gas-fired power stations. |