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The role of natural gas in a low-carbon energy economy [1]

Growing estimates of natural gas resources, including a new category of ?unconventional? gas, suggest that accessible supplies of this least carbon-intensive of the fossil fuels may be far more abundant than previously assumed. This unexpected development creates opportunities for deploying natural gas in a variety of sectors

Publication Date: 
01/04/2010
Christopher Flavin [2], Saya Kitasei [3]
Worldwatch Institute [4]
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Carbon Dioxide [5], Air Quality Standards [6], Green House Gases [7], Coal [8], Oil [9], Natural Gas [10], Electricity [11], United States Of America (US) [12], Washington DC [13], Christopher Flavin [2], Worldwatch Institute [4], Low Carbon Economy [14], Saya Kitasei [3], Energy [15]
Centre for Science and Environment
National Knowledge Commission Government of India

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