Natural-gas plants cut carbon, but methane emissions can be 100 times higher than expected

By feedback@highgearmedia.com (Stephen Edelstein) While renewable energy gets significant press as an alternative to coal in electricity generation, it isn’t the main factor in decreasing the use of that carbon-intensive fuel. Thanks to its generally lower cost, natural gas is quickly displacing other fuels in the nation’s power plants. In addition to its cost benefit for electric utilities… …read more

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