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New at Reason: Ron Bailey on Why Coal Will Still be King

With 275 billion tons in reserve, the U.S. has more than enough coal to meet its energy needs. The only problem is that burning coal produces 10 percent more carbon dioxide than oil and 60 percent more than natural gas. But as Science Correspondent Ronald Bailey writes, there may now be a way for power producers to burn coal without emitting greenhouse gases.

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