In fact, coal companies would better concentrate on extracting methane from coal seams and sink CO2 there, staying in business
without coal extraction.
Not exact matches
In fact, the indirect lifecycle emissions in a 2C pathway are much lower than in a world
without climate policy, where methane leaks during
coal and gas
extraction are significant.
The commentary, published in the British scientific journal, Nature Climate Change, estimated the impact of consuming the fuel from oilsands deposits â $»
without factoring in greenhouse gas emissions associated with
extraction and production â $» would be far less harmful to the planet's atmosphere than consuming all of the world's
coal resources.
R&D for renewable energy, de-funding the EPA Energy Star program, ignoring the Social Cost of Carbon, renewing leasing / sale of
coal on Federal lands
without regard to whether the
coal companies are paying a reasonable price, threatening to open more Federal lands to fossil fuel
extraction... the list goes on.