Clean coal technology is a joke - it doesn't exist

Coal-based energy is the most toxic and polluting there is. Clean coal is like saying 'healthy cigarettes'. If you believe it you're stupid.

clipped from www.newsweek.com This coal-fired  plant in western Pennsylvania is one of the 12 biggest carbon dioxide polluting power plants in the U.S. emitting 17.4 million tons annually. In the elusive search for the reliable energy source of the future, the prospect of clean coal is creating a lot of buzz. But while the concept—to scrub coal clean before burning, then capture and store harmful gases deep underground—may seem promising, a coalition of environment and climate groups argue in a new media campaign that the technology simply doesn't exist.