Tuesday, June 19, 2012

UN sees natural gas a key to forests, helping poor

Reuters: Natural gas, including non-traditional shale gas, should play a major role in cutting greenhouse gases, protecting forests and improving the health and living standards of the world's poor, the co-head of a U.N. sustainable energy program said on Monday. Without it, the U.N.'s Sustainable Energy for All Initiative will have difficulty meeting goals of ensuring universal energy access, doubling the world's share of renewable energy and doubling the rate of improvement in energy efficiency by 2030,...

URL: http://news.yahoo.com/un-sees-natural-gas-key-forests-helping-poor-053155465--sector.html

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