1. CARBON CAPTURE:
Wanted: 1,000-year insurance policy

Snatching carbon dioxide from smokestacks and burying it deep in the ground is a cornerstone of the global effort to fight climate change. But experts are increasingly concerned about the absence of government rules -- and insurance policies -- that would guard against things like mass suffocation if the earth regurgitates its human-fed meal of CO2. Go to story #1

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