geology McAfee SECURE sites help keep you safe from identity theft, credit card fraud, spyware, spam, viruses and online scams

Geology News
Earth Science Current Events


Energy Sector: CO2 Emissions Lowest in 20 Years
August 20, 2012 | Washington Post

An article in the Washington Post explains how low-cost natural gas has helped the energy sector drop carbon dioxide emissions to their lowest level in 20 years.


  Related Stories

The Emissions Intensity of Our Economy
September 12, 2012 | Energy Information Administration
The Energy Information Administration has a graph that compares growth in gross domestic product with...

CO2 Emissions and Current Fossil Fuel Use
June 29, 2012 | International Energy Agency
The International Energy Agency has an article about global carbon dioxide emissions. During 2011...

Carbon Emissions and the Price of Natural Gas
March 13, 2012 | Harvard University
"Researchers at the Harvard University School of Engineering and Applied Sciences have shown that the...

The Future of Emissions in Australia
October 9, 2012 | National Geographic News
Fossil fuels play an enormous role in Australia's economy. However, their roles will change...

Elecricity Generation Fuels for 2012 and 2013
April 17, 2012 | Energy Information Administration
"EIA expects electricity generation from coal to decline by about 10 percent in 2012 as...

Iran Oil and Gas Report
April 1, 2013 | Energy Information Administration
"Iran holds the world's fourth-largest proven oil reserves and the world's second-largest natural gas reserves....

Demand for Power-Generation Coal is Falling
February 20, 2012 | Bloomberg.com
The demand for coal for use in the generation of electricity has fallen to its...

Carbon Sequestration in Western Ecosystems
December 6, 2012 | Department of the Interior
"Forests, grasslands and shrublands and other ecosystems in the West sequester nearly 100 million tons...


Every day you can find links to several earth science news topics right here. Bookmark this page and visit often. You can also receive our news for free by RSS feed or in a daily email message.





© 2005-2013 Geology.com. All Rights Reserved.
Images, code and content of this website are property of Geology.com. Use without permission is prohibited. Pages on this site are protected by Copyscape.