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Article: Can burying carbon dioxide stem global warming?
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- The Record (Bergen County, NJ)
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- February 15, 2007
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EDIE LAU, SPECIAL FROM THE SACRAMENTO BEE
The Record (Bergen County, NJ)
02-15-2007
Can burying carbon dioxide stem global warming? -- Experiment in California hopes to find out
By EDIE LAU, SPECIAL FROM THE SACRAMENTO BEE
Date: 02-15-2007, Thursday
Section: NEWS
Edtion: All Editions
SACRAMENTO, Calif. Deep beneath the fertile soil of California's Central Valley lies what some scientists believe may be part of the defense against global warming.
Instead of letting carbon dioxide flow into the atmosphere where it traps heat, the idea goes, people could bury the gas underground.
An experiment led by the California Energy Commission aims to bury a sample of carbon dioxide somewhere near the ...