“But as gas prices have risen in recent months, so has demand for coal for power generation. Absent new policy, the recent drop in emissions has likely run its course.”
“But as gas prices have risen in recent months, so has demand for coal for power generation. Absent new policy, the recent drop in emissions has likely run its course.”
Oh well. The US will still absorb more CO2 than it emits, so all that needs to happen is for the rest of the world to emulate us, and Kyoto is a dead letter.
The evolving contraction may help Obama meet his emissions goals.
They haven’t done enough damage to the economy, apparently.
/sarc