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ScienceDaily: While natural gas can reduce greenhouse emissions when it is substituted for higher-emission energy sources, abundant shale gas is not likely to substantially alter total emissions without policies targeted at greenhouse gas reduction, a pair of Duke researchers find.
If natural gas is abundant and less expensive, it will encourage greater natural gas consumption and less of fuels such as coal, renewables and nuclear power. The net effect on the climate will depend on whether the greenhouse emissions......
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By itself, abundant shale gas unlikely to alter climate projections
Posted by Washington Post: Juliet Eilperin on May 14th, 2014
Posted in Water Conservation