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Coal vs. Natural Gas
Methane is responsible for 30 percent of the rise in global temperatures since the Industrial Revolution, and the energy sector accounts for nearly 40 percent of those emissions. Cutting methane emissions offers huge potential for quick, affordable climate action.
Reality Check: Natural Gas’s True Climate Risk
For decades, natural gas has been touted as a safer climate alternative to fossil fuels such as coal. Even the word “natural” suggests its alignment…