Fed: Govt says new brown coal technology will halve emissions

From: AAP General News (Australia) | Date: March 12, 2007 | Copyright information


AAP General News (Australia)

03-12-2007

Fed: Govt says new brown coal technology will halve emissions

CANBERRA, March 12 AAP - New, clean, brown coal power technology would cut greenhouse
gas emissions by up to 50 per cent, Industry Minister Ian Macfarlane said today.

Speaking ahead of the launch of a $100 million clean coal project in Victoria's La
Trobe Valley, Mr Macfarlane said it was important to prove this technology worked on a
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