While both coal and gas play important roles in our energy future, and there is another agenda to regulate coal-fired power plants out of existence, the claim is contrary to the well-accepted fact that the greenhouse gas impacts of burning natural gas are less than coal.
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Propane and ethane, which are emitted by the burning of natural gas and other sources, have not declined as quickly.
It was seen as a spectacular Italian coup when Eni became operational leader, but the thanks to a poor infrastructure for exploration in the northern Caspian sea, costly regulations about the burning off of gas at oil wells, and the rising costs of oil extraction, production was slowed and costs overrun.
You'll soon be able to do it in a Porsche by the end of the year without burning a drop of gas, thanks to a new plug-in Panamera S E-Hybrid model.
The campaign group said that there were more efficient methods of burning gas for power which would reduce emissions of greenhouse gases and could create more jobs.
Carbon monoxide is a colourless, odourless gas produced by the burning of fuels, including gas, oil, wood and coal.
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The volt is not solving the problem, your just burning coal instead of gas, and compared to that gas is pretty clean.
John McCain made an unusual campaign stop this week, at a rally for motorcycle enthusiasts whose roaring machines filled the air with the fumes of burning gas.
Importing fossil fuel is one solution, but the environmentally minded Swedes are unhappy about the greenhouse-gas implications of burning more coal, oil and natural gas.
For one thing, there's disagreement over how much it should cost for the Capitol Power Plant--which provides heating and cooling power to Congress--to use cleaner-burning natural gas instead of coal power.
Last year, more than 150 members of Congress from both sides of the aisle produced legislation providing incentives to use clean-burning natural gas in our vehicles instead of oil.
In terms of greenhouse gas emissions, burning plastic is equivalent to burning fossil fuels, says Friends of the Earth (FOE).
Most of this decrease was due directly to the decreasing use of coal in power plants and the increase in combustion of clean-burning natural gas.
Chancellor George Osborne has hinted he wants a new generation of gas-burning stations, partly because he's no enthusiast for wind turbines, but also because ambitions for new nuclear are being undermined by cost and uncertainty.
Engineers have built a contraption of water heater size that strips hydrogen out of natural gas while burning the carbon to provide heat for the home.
One concept that is getting pursued is the recycling of carbon dioxide emissions, or those releases that result from the burning of petroleum, coal and natural gas.
While 95% of new power plants are designed to run on cleaner-burning natural gas, the U.S. still gets 52% of its electricity from the 1.1 billion tons of coal mined here every year.
Masked protesters attacked police guarding government buildings amid the smoke of burning tires and exploding tear-gas canisters.
As a result, burning forests creates a huge pulse of the gas.
Clean coal is a trade term to describe methods and technologies to reduce greenhouse gas emissions from the burning of coal to generate electric power.
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The invention of new ways to extract gas and oil out or shale formations means we now have hundreds of years of supplies of low cost, clean burning natural gas.
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We also explored several pressing environmental issues as record levels of radiation were found in fish near Japan's Fukushima nuclear power plant and we delved into the Gates of Hell -- a burning gas crater in Turkmenistan that has been ablaze for 41 years.
Those heat-trapping gases are from the burning of fossil fuels like coal, oil and gas.
Taking the place of coal will be clean-burning natural gas and clean, green solar and wind power.
Burning diesel versus gas results in higher levels of nitrogen compounds and soot, both of which can be very harmful to human health.
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Shale gas production has become all the rage in the U.S. because it potentially increases the U.S. supply of natural gas, a clean burning energy source.
Mr. Venezia was one of the few survivors of the Sonderkommando, or special units, in charge of emptying the gas chambers and burning the corpses during the Holocaust at Auschwitz-Birkenau.
Some of the 15 individually decorated accommodations feature original canopy beds, plaid blankets, and natural wood accents, and all rooms come with wi-fi, soft beds, gas-burning fireplaces and views of the countryside.
But there's no denying that burning natural gas (methane, that is) produces less carbon dioxide per unit of energy than burning coal.
Human sources come principally from the burning of fossil fuels such as coal, oil and gas.
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