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Plan to store carbon dioxide underground

Abandoned oil fields in Bohai Bay or the southern marine areas may be used to store carbon dioxide captured from the atmosphere in a Sino-European project to reduce greenhouse gases. In an exclusive interview with China Daily, Janez Poto ... ...full story at People's Daily

from People's Daily on Fri, Apr 25 2008

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