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GreatPoint Energy takes coal, which Perlman calls “the dirtiest, cheapest and most abundant fuel,” and turns it into clean natural gas for all sorts of applications. Over time, the clean fuel will reduce global warming while improving health and quality of life in developing countries, Perlman said.
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