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Study: Natural gas industry can cut fracking emissions
2013-09-16 23:45:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
USA Today: The booming U.S. production of natural gas can be less environmentally harmful than estimated if gas companies take certain steps to cut greenhouse gas emissions, says a major study Monday that was done with industry participation. The study, billed as the first to measure the actual emissions of heat-trapping methane from natural gas wells, finds these emissions are slightly less than the most recent national estimate by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency. In some cases, the emissions were...
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