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Financial Times: The US shale gas boom is not curbing global greenhouse gas emissions as much as some of its proponents claim, according to a study by British climate change researchers.
The reason is that although the so-called shale revolution has led to the US burning less coal, a far dirtier fossil fuel than natural gas, more American coal is being exported, so the overall benefits of switching fuels is not so great.
The report is the latest in a stream of studies examining the environmental impact of natural......
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Shale gas benefits called into question
Posted by Financial Times: None Given on October 29th, 2012
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