Apr 12, 2011 ... Reality Check · Special Reports · Explainers ... Drawn from rock through a  controversial "fracking" process, some hail ... This makes its climate impact worse  than conventional gas, they say - and probably worse than coal as well. ... carbon  dioxide produced when the gas is burned, and methane that leaks ...
Apr 12, 2011 ... In Pictures · Reality Check ... Drawn from rock through a controversial "fracking"  process, some hail the gas as ... This makes its climate impact worse than  conventional gas, they say - and probably worse than coal as well. ... to two  things: carbon dioxide produced when the gas is burned, and methane that ...
Jul 6, 2018 ... Proponents like to portray the fuel as a cuddlier cousin to coal and oil ... But  rather than dwell, let's just get straight to the real climate Big Bad ... And a lot of  the methane that ends up in the atmosphere comes from natural gas production.  ... Fracked gas is typically found pretty deep in the earth – much further ...
May 27, 2015 ... Where the consequences of bad, short-sighted decisions may be borne primarily  by ... energy independence, a reality almost inconceivable just a decade ago. ...  The major new supply of natural gas produced through fracking is .... is lower for  fracking than other fossil fuels and nuclear: Coal, nuclear and oil ...
shale gas) than from coal and oil per unit of heat energy. ... of shale gas  production, this trend of increasing greenhouse gas emissions from ... hydraulic  fracturing with high-precision directional drilling .... governmental Panel on  Climate Change (IPCC) in 2007 in ..... into the future, and coal is the worst of the  fossil fuels in.
In reality, gas produced by fracking is worse for the climate than coal.