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10 March 2017

Greenhouse Gas Emissions Drop As Natural Gas Replaces Coal Power

U.S. greenhouse gas emissions declined by more than 2 percent between 2014 and 2015.
United States Environment
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U.S. greenhouse gas emissions declined by more than 2 percent between 2014 and 2015. This decline was assisted by the transition from coal to natural gas in multiple industries, according to the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency's annual draft report on emissions. The Energy Information Administration expects natural gas generating capacity to increase 8 percent in 2017 and 2018.

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