Resources for the Future: 'How Much Would Expanding Federal Oil and Gas Leasing Increase Global Carbon Emissions?'
September 09, 2024
September 09, 2024
WASHINGTON, Sept. 9 (TNSres) -- Resources for the Future issued the following issue brief on September 3, 2024 by Brian C. Prest entitled "How Much Would Expanding Federal Oil and Gas Leasing Increase Global Carbon Emissions?."
Here are excerpts:
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The US government leases a substantial amount of federally owned lands for oil and gas development, accounting for approximately 12 percent of national oil production and 11 percent of national natu . . .
Here are excerpts:
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The US government leases a substantial amount of federally owned lands for oil and gas development, accounting for approximately 12 percent of national oil production and 11 percent of national natu . . .