Oil and Gas Boom, Industrial Growth Could Mean Significant New Climate Emissions, Study Finds: University of Texas
January 15, 2020
January 15, 2020
AUSTIN, Texas, Jan. 15 [TNSenvironmentresearch] -- The University of Texas issued the following news release:
New research from The University of Texas at Austin finds industrial buildout in oil, gas and petrochemical sectors in the U.S. Gulf Coast and Southwest regions could generate more than half a billion tons of additional greenhouse gas emissions per year by 2030. That figure is equivalent to 8% of total current annual U.S. emissions. These emissions are driven by the regions' . . .
New research from The University of Texas at Austin finds industrial buildout in oil, gas and petrochemical sectors in the U.S. Gulf Coast and Southwest regions could generate more than half a billion tons of additional greenhouse gas emissions per year by 2030. That figure is equivalent to 8% of total current annual U.S. emissions. These emissions are driven by the regions' . . .