When it comes to cutting carbon emissions, renewables simply cannot compete with natural gas on three key issues: local opposition, cost and scale. -- Robert Bryce
The power sector is the largest contributor to global climate change, accounting for 40% of fossil CO2 emissions. While fuel switching from coal to gas certainly helps reduce emissions in the short term, sooner or later gas becomes part of the problem. -- Steve Sawyer
http://www.economist.com/debate/debates/overview/193&fsrc=nwl
Courtesy: The Economist
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