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Monday, August 13, 2012

Shale Gas to the Climate Rescue


Shale Gas to the Climate Rescue
New York Times
That the government is focusing its efforts in this direction is another reason to believe that China can reach these production levels. An output of 800 billion cubic meters a year — combined with far-higher levels of energy efficiency — would allow ...http://www.nytimes.com/2012/08/14/opinion/shale-gas-to-the-climate-rescue.html


It's Simple; Shale Gas Is Our Best Short-Term Climate Fix

Science 2.0 (blog) -
Current policies to reduce carbon dioxide emissions are inadequate for dealing with the threat that they pose - for every emission that America alone reduced (and we have reduced a lot, we are back at 1992 levels) China added that and more, and India ...


Natural Gas and Its Role In the US's Energy Endgame

Yale Environment 360 -
13 Aug 2012: Opinion. Natural Gas and Its Role In the U.S.'s Energy Endgame. The boom in natural gas production has undeniable benefits for the United States. But two policy analysts argue that embracing a monolithic energy future dominated by gas will ...

Carbon Briefing: The coming PR battle over shale gas

Carbon Brief (blog) -
Although the shale gas industry is a big deal in the US, shale gas development in the UK is at a fairly preliminary stage. But with the government divided over gas policy, and industry and environmental groups positioning themselves over the issue, the PR ...
 

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