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Natural Gas May Not be as Clean as Believed

January 27, 2011

by: Rod Rice

Natural gas is considered by many to be the clean and abundant fuel of the future. It is touted by industry and government proponents as being 50% cleaner than oil and coal. However, Pro Publica reporter Abrahm Lustgarten says the Environmental Protection Agency has taken a deeper look at natural gas and found it may not be as clean as it's been billed. Rod Rice spoke with Lustgarten from his office in New York City.
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Rod Rice speaking with Pro Publica reporter Abrahm Lustgarten from his office in New York. Lustgarten's story "Climate Benefits of Natural Gas May be Overstated" can be found at Pro Publica's website.
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