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Thursday, September 4, 2014

Existing power plants will spew 300 billion more tons of carbon dioxide during use

Existing power plants will spew 300 billion more tons of carbon dioxide during use
Irvine CA (SPX) Sep 03, 2014 - Existing power plants around the world will pump out more than 300 billion tons of carbon dioxide over their expected lifetimes, significantly adding to atmospheric levels of the climate-warming gas, according to UC Irvine and Princeton University scientists. Their findings, which appear in the journal Environmental Research Letters, are the first to quantify how quickly these "committed" ... morehttp://www.energy-daily.com/reports/Existing_power_plants_will_spew_300_billion_more_tons_of_carbon_dioxide_during_use_999.html

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