The Energy Information Administration (EIA) has predicted that energy-associated CO2 emissions from natural gas will be greater than those from coal for the first time since 1972. While coal is more carbon-intensive than natural gas, changes in generation mix have led to increased CO2 emissions from natural gas (and a decrease from coal-fired generation).
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