Clean Electricity Through Advanced Coal Technologies (Electronic book text)

Clean Electricity Through Advanced Coal Technologies focuses on the environmental damages caused by power plant operations and the environmental issues with solid waste, air and impoundment issues such as the massive TVA spill in Kingston, TN.

Each volume of the Handbook of Pollution Prevention and Cleaner Production series covers: manufacturing technologies, waste management, pollution issues, methods for estimating and reporting emissions, treatment and control techniques, worker and community health risks, cost data for pollution management, and cleaner production and prevention options.

Vol. 1 Best Practices in the Petroleum Industry (9780815520351)

Vol. 2 Best Practices in the Wood and Paper Industries (9780080964461)

Vol. 3 Best Practices in the Agrochemical Industry (9781437778250)

Vol. 4 Clean Electricity Through Advanced Coal Technologies (9781437778151)

Vol. 5 Best Practices in the Mining Industry (9781437778878)
Discusses the environmental impact of coal power, including air pollution, greenhouse gas emissions and solid toxic wastes.Focuses on newer coal technologies with smaller environmental footprints than existing infrastructure.Provides an overview of carbon capture and sequestration technologies.