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Natural Gas Finds a Friend in US Climate Policy
2013-07-05 06:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
CNBC: The White House's renewed push on climate change may have an unintended consequence--sparking new demand for natural gas, which is fast becoming a staple in creating electric power. Last week, President Barack Obama gave a speech that unveiled a broad array of new initiatives to reduce carbon emissions and buttress alternative energy. According to many observers, those new rules could come at a cost to coal plants--one of the culprits behind greenhouse gases, and integral to generating electricity....
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