“Clean burnin’ natural gas …”

Posted on 20 May 2015 by ecoquant

The carbon dioxide emissions of the United States are increasing again, according to the U.S. Energy Information Administration in their Monthly Energy Review. Guess what fuel is heavily contributing to the rise: Of course, clean burnin’ natural gas:
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A bridge to nowhere.

And this doesn’t include the effects of methane emissions at all.

About ecoquant

See https://667-per-cm.net/about. Retired data scientist and statistician. Now working projects in quantitative ecology and, specifically, phenology of Bryophyta and technical methods for their study.
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