Study findings suggest that switching from coal to natural gas would do little for global climate
Green Car Congress
SEPTEMBER 8, 2011
It would be many decades before it would slow down global warming at all, and even then it would just be making a difference around the edges. The burning of coal releases more carbon dioxide than other fossil fuels, as well as comparatively high levels of other pollutants, including sulfur dioxide, nitrogen oxides, and particles such as ash.
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