'60 Minutes': Powered by coal

April 27, 2009, 11:23am PDT | Length: 00:00:00
Coal is America's most abundant and cheapest fossil fuel but, as Scott Pelley reports, burning it happens to be the biggest contributor to global warming.
Can coal be clean?

Can coal be clean?

At the AlwaysOn GoingGreen conference in Sausalito, Calif., Tim Vail of Synthesis Energy says a...

'60 Minutes': Crew comes under attack (Part 4)

'60 Minutes': Crew comes under attack (Part 4)

Scott Pelley and his crew are attacked and threatened with violence by area gangsters who don't...

'60 Minutes': Toxins inside your computer (Part 3)

'60 Minutes': Toxins inside your computer (Part 3)

Scientists discuss e-waste, the fastest-growing component of the municipal waste stream...

'60 Minutes': Walking through a toxic village (Part 2)

'60 Minutes': Walking through a toxic village (Part 2)

Piles of electronics blanket the Chinese countryside waiting to be recycled.

'60 Minutes': Cleaning up recycling (Part 1)

'60 Minutes': Cleaning up recycling (Part 1)

Scott Pelley takes a tour of GRX, a Denver electronic waste recycling company, that is a member...

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  • Feed the Algy with the CO2
    Build water tanks with with Algy inside and feed them with the CO2 bubles from the carbon plant and you will get also tons of Oil in return
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    jozelo
    8th Sep 2009

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