Shale Gas: Cutting Carbon Emissions While Remaining Controversial

Forbes: Presidential politics these days is about improving economic production and job creation. And while the focus lately is on which half of the country is more entitled to the federal pie, the attention should shift in part to the unyielding trends that now permeate the climate change debate. As recent data shows, cutting the level of heat-trapping emissions and enhancing economic productivity are not mutually exclusive. In fact, the emergence of the shale gas revolution has not only reduced carbon...

URL: http://www.forbes.com/sites/kensilverstein/2012/09/20/shale-gas-cutting-carbon-emissions-while-remaining-controversial/