Amazing Shale: U.S. CO2 Emissions Plummet Towards 1990 Levels (without Cap-and-Trade) — Drop in CO2 ‘would have been thought impossible, even at the end of 2011’
'The shale gas revolution makes a reality of many things recently thought impossible. Shale gas production has slashed carbon emissions & saved consumers more than $100 billion per year. America's energy related carbon emissions fell about 7.5%, during first 3 months of 2012 compared to same period of 2011. And first quarter 2012 emissions are approximately 8.5% lower than emissions in first quarter of 2010'