Rising Costs End Quest for Cleaner Coal Power in US

New York Times: For years, scientists have had a straightforward idea for taming global warming. They want to take the carbon dioxide that spews from coal-burning power plants and pump it back into the ground. Support for the idea is widespread in the United States – which vies with China as the world’s top emitter of carbon dioxide emissions. President George W. Bush is for it, and indeed he has spent years talking up the virtues of "clean coal." All three major candidates to succeed him …

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