• To advance technologies for clean utilization of coal as both a dependable, low cost source of energy and a reliable chemical feedstock


• To develop solutions to mitigate carbon dioxide emissions


• To improve public understanding of the role of coal as a source of energy


• To train a motivated, talented workforce that is capable of addressing the challenges of clean coal technologies

New video released describing Carbon Capture and Sequestration (CCS)

Washington University researchers testing carbon sequestration

Axelbaum describes the SPOC process

Dean's Podcast: Engineering the Future

The compelling case for capturing carbon emissions

Idea of 100 percent renewable energy isn't feasible

Is the future of energy stuck in the past?

Groundbreaking coal research yields three additional research grants

Experiment designed by Washington University researcher goes to space

WashU Expert: What's next after Clean Power Plan executive order?

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