methane

  • Winners and Losers in the Shale Gas Boom

    Winners and Losers in the Shale Gas Boom

    Society is accruing a large economic benefit from the shale gas boom. While more evidence is needed to calculate the costs of the externalities associated with techniques such as fracking, those costs would need to be very large to justify preventing this new technique.

  • Buying Time for a Comprehensive Climate Policy?

    Buying Time for a Comprehensive Climate Policy?

    Controlling short-lived climate pollutants could not only delay warming trends in the near term, but may also delay sea level rise, scientists estimate.