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Study Finds Methane Leaks Negate Climate Benefits of Natural Gas

2014-02-13 21:40:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

New York Times: The sign is ubiquitous on city buses around the country: "This bus runs on clean burning natural gas." But a surprising new report, to be published Friday in the journal Science, concludes that switching buses and trucks from traditional diesel fuel to natural gas could actually harm the planet's climate. Although burning natural gas as a transportation fuel produces 30 percent less planet-warming carbon dioxide emissions than burning diesel, the drilling and production of natural gas lead...

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