A new ICF report finds that total end - use cost savings of $ 100 billion could reach by 2040, or $ 655 per household, from the increased
use of natural gas throughout the economy.
Not exact matches
Many
of the Group's customers are already planning to convert their fleets to vehicles that
use natural gas throughout the next year.
The American Lung Association supports protective regulations and state -
of - the - art pollution controls, including leakage detection and emissions monitoring,
throughout the entire system during the exploration, extraction (including hydraulic fracturing), production, transmission, transport, refining and
use of oil and
natural gas.
«From a read
of the executive summary, there are recommendations
throughout that could affect how
natural gas is produced and
used, potentially impacting the many benefits it brings to our nation for power generation, transportation, and manufacturing,» said Amy Farrell, ANGA's vice president
of market development.
Methane emissions derive mostly from landfills, agriculture (particularly rice farming), livestock, and
natural gas and coal extraction, while soot, otherwise called «black carbon», results from the incomplete combustion
of fossil fuels and derives primarily from primitive cook stoves
used throughout much
of the developing world, as well as diesel engines and coal - burning power plants.
For example, the Obama administration has continued to issue new permits for oil drilling
throughout the U.S. and there has been a mass expansion
of the
use of hydraulic fracking to extract
natural gas.