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10/1/2003

Alternatives #4: Hydrocarbons, cocktails of the future

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10/1/2003

Also in this issue: A pollution exchange | Carbon sinks to compensate CO2? | Green coal, an innovative solution | China, an outsize dam | The French Medicine Academy in favor of nuclear | Solar energy making progress in France | Europe-United States agreement on fuel cells

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