2026 Atmosphere Nitrogen Oxides 
Union of Concerned Scientists
JANUARY 10, 2024
California recently extended , for the second time, the operations of three gas plants to 2026. Most notable of these polluting emissions are nitrogen oxides (NOx). Leaks in gas pipelines and wells also release methane into the atmosphere, a much more potent heat-trapping emission than CO 2.
Union of Concerned Scientists
AUGUST 17, 2023
gigawatts of capacity from gas plants are planned to go online from 2023 to 2026. Gas plants release heat trapping emissions that go into the atmosphere and contribute to the climate crisis, and this affects us all. Source: Energy Information Agency Despite the economics increasingly favoring renewables, an additional 21.8
ESA
APRIL 11, 2022
This latest report looks at mitigation — or what the world can do to stop pumping greenhouse gases into the atmosphere. Its coal consumption is only planned to begin to drop after 2026. Countries will also have to extract carbon dioxide from the atmosphere to keep global warming in check. The EU, the U.S. and the U.K.
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