The Myth Of Clean Natural Gas

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Wed, 07/18/2018 - 5:47am

The rise of fracking has transformed America's fossil fuels sector. With fracked oil and natural gas, the United States has once again become one of the world's top energy producers, nearly matching Saudi Arabia and Russia. Natural gas in particular has gotten wide attention, in part because it is much more carbon-efficient than coal when burned to produce electricity.

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