Climate Impact Comparison of Electric and Gas‐Powered End‐User Appliances

Abstract Natural gas is considered a bridging technology in the energy transition because it produces fewer carbon emissions than coal, for example. However, when leaks exist, methane is released into the atmosphere, leading to a dramatic increase in the carbon footprint of natural gas, as methane i...

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Main Authors: Florian Dietrich, Jia Chen, Ankit Shekhar, Sebastian Lober, Konstantin Krämer, Graham Leggett, Carina van derVeen, Ilona Velzeboer, Hugo Denier van der Gon, Thomas Röckmann
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2023-02-01
Series:Earth's Future
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1029/2022EF002877