Shale gas can be a double-edged sword for climate change

Deyi Hou (), Jian Luo and Abir Al-Tabbaa
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Deyi Hou: University of Cambridge
Jian Luo: University of Cambridge
Abir Al-Tabbaa: University of Cambridge

Nature Climate Change, 2012, vol. 2, issue 6, 385-387

Abstract: Shale gas can be a powerful tool in combating climate change. However, its exploitation may also lead to undesired environmental effects that can conversely worsen climate change.

Date: 2012
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DOI: 10.1038/nclimate1500

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