Tuesday 26 August 2014

Exporting US coal to Asia could drop emissions 21 percent

ENERGY NEWS
Exporting US coal to Asia could drop emissions 21 percent
Durham NC (SPX) Aug 21, 2014 - Under the right scenario, exporting U.S. coal to power plants in South Korea could lead to a 21 percent drop in greenhouse gas emissions compared to burning the fossil fuel at plants in the United States, according to a new Duke University-led study. "Despite the large amount of emissions produced by shipping the coal such a long distance, our analysis shows that the total emissions would ... more


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