Natural Gas (Methane) likely make Climate much worse
The evidence is overwhelming that natural gas has no net climate benefit on timescales that matters to humans.
A new study found that just the methane emissions leaking from New Mexico’s gas and oil industry are equivalent to the climate impact of approximately 12 coal-fired power plants. https://thinkprogress.org/natural-gas-no-climate-benefit-b9118a087875
- Natural Gas has Major Role in Climate Warming https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=itgZA-1wtQA
- Daniel Jacob talks Methane Emissions (2016) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xayX5AZ0Qmk
- Harold Hamm: Natural gas from the USA is going to have a ‘world impact’ https://www.cnbc.com/2017/06/12/harold-hamm-usa-natural-gas-prices-will-have-a-world-impact.html
- Natural gas https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Natural_gas
- Chasing Methane https://theyearsproject.com/story/chasing-methane/
Tags: 2017, Energy, Greenhouse Gas, Methane, natural gas, Study, United States, Video
Categories: Energy, Greenhouse Gases, Methane (CH4), Natural Gas
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