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Professor Criticizes Shale Gas, Advises Renewable Resources as Means to Carbon Neutrality

By Girisha Arora | November 12, 2016

Howarth explained that methane is 30 percent more effective at trapping heat than carbon dioxide, making it a significant contributor to global warming and a much more dangerous gas.

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