Fwd: [prakruti] A Stroke of Genius? A New Recipe for Coal - DW

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>>AVShenoy <av_shenoy

>>[prakruti] A Stroke of Genius? A New Recipe for Coal - DW

>>Kisan Mehta <kisanmehta@mtnl ...snip... prakruti >

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>>Max Planck Society | 07.09.2007

>>A Stroke of Genius? A New Recipe for Coal

>> Großansicht des Bildes mit der Bildunterschrift:

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>>Markus Antonietti from the Max-Planck Institute has developed a simple

>>but ingenious way of producing coal using biomass - such as waste from

>>the garden or leaves from the local forest.

>>The process is environmentally friendly, as the only by-product is water

>>- not carbon dioxide which would contribute to global warming. Antonietti

>>has successfully managed to develop this method so that it could be used

>>for commercial coal production. Such coal could just be used for heating

>>purposes, but it could be used far more effectively in electricity and

>>gasoline production. The 70 million tonnes of biomass that Germany

>>produces every year would be sufficient to cover the country's energy needs.

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