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Carbon capture
From Peter Fry
The optimism in your article on carbon capture is unwarranted (25 September, p48).
This fledgling process is unlikely to be developed on a large enough scale in the time available to help us avert global warming. Its real
function is to distract us from investing in alternative power sources and thus helps to keep the fossil fuel industry in business. Carbon capture is for the coal lobby what filter cigarettes were for the tobacco industry ─ 11 .
Sydney, New South Wales, Australia New Scientist, 2010
Tekst 4 Carbon capture
1p 11 Which of the following fits the gap in the text?
A a convincing alternative
B a deceptive diversion
C a healthy development