Tag: International Energy Agency

IEA: Natural Gas Prevented More Significant Rise in Global Energy-Related CO2 Emissions in 2018

The switch to natural gas for electricity generation prevented 95 million tons of CO2 emissions in 2018, according to a new International Energy Agency (IEA) report. The report found that global energy emissions increased 1.7 percent in 2018 – largely attributable to increased global energy demand. And as IEA explained, without the switch to natural

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Yet Another “Golden Year for Gas” Says International Energy Agency

Tom ShepstoneNatural Gas NOW … …  The head of the International Energy Agency has just declared 2018 was another “golden year of gas” worldwide with gas representing almost half of demand. Yes, Dr. Fatih Birol, Executive Director of the International Energy Agency, just said this: “Last year can also be considered another golden year for

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