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Switch to Natural Gas Slashes Power Plant Pollution
2014-01-10 00:15:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Daily Climate: Natural gas plants emit a tiny fraction of the smog-causing gases and slightly more than half of the greenhouse gases emitted by their coal-burning counterparts, according to a soon-to-be published study. The assessment builds upon earlier reports that substituting natural gas for coal has sharply reduced air pollutants from power generation in the United States. "Since more and more of our electricity is coming from these cleaner power plants, emissions from the power sector are lower by 20,...
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Natural Gas Boom Cuts Into Pennsylvania's State Forests
2014-01-09 23:52:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
National Public Radio: On the side of a mountain road in Pennsylvania's Tiadaghton State Forest, I'm trying to avoid a steady stream of heavy truck traffic. Acres of freshly cut tree stumps stretch out in front of me. Kevin Heatley lives in the area and has come to these woods for years to hike. He's an ecologist by trade and he's concerned about what he's seeing. "Everything from the noise and the traffic to the lighting, to the pad placements, to the pipeline construction to the road expansion - this is all industrial...
Cold prompts record natural gas demand
2014-01-09 18:36:31| Energy - Topix.net
The unit of Jackson-based CMS Energy Corp. says it set a new hourly record for natural gas delivery on Tuesday from 8 a.m. to 9 a.m., delivering 146,367 million cubic feet of natural gas to homes and businesses.
2. Growing Interest by Consumers in Running on Natural Gas
2014-01-09 17:55:00| AutomotiveDigest.com - Automotive Industry News
OEMs struggling to deal with renewed interest in NG vehicles Supplying the technology for a niche market is logistical challenge Chrysler has one NG vehicle; GM some pickups, working aftermarket READ MOREThe Article 2. Growing Interest by Consumers in Running on Natural Gas appeared first on Automotive Digest.
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Natural gas exports: Slow walk or 'danger zone'?
2014-01-08 14:10:54| Oil & Gas - Topix.net
In this July 1, 2010, photo provided by Dominion Resources shows tanks at the Cove Point LNG terminal at Cove Point in Calvert County, Md.
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