[Ost-news] Tough new green plan targets tar sands

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Tough new green plan targets oil sands  
Regulations, which also apply to coal-fired power plants, would force future projects to store greenhouse-gas emissions underground

BRIAN LAGHI  
OTTAWA BUREAU CHIEF; Compiled by Rick Cash; Shawn McCarthy, Global Energy Reporter  
March 10, 2008

Ottawa will unveil new climate-change regulations this week that would force new oil sands projects and coal-fired electricity plants to capture and store the bulk of their greenhouse gases rather than spew them into the air.

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    [1]: http://oilsandstruth.org/tough-new-green-plan-targets-tar-sands

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