Reuters: Modern power plant technology will be able to curb carbon dioxide emissions from German hard coal-fired power stations by 81 percent by 2050, a study from the country’s coal importers association said. Skip related content The group said carbon capture and storage (CCS) and efficiency upgrades by that date would reduce usage of coal — which when burned emits climate-harming CO2 — in the power generation process, or heavily cut the pollution. "Coal-to-power burning does have …