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> Most of the power in the US comes from coal No, that's not true. Most power comes from sources other than coal. Yes, coal is the largest single source but
by danhak 11y ago
> Most of the power in the US comes from coal
No, that's not true. Most power comes from sources other than coal. Yes, coal is the largest single source but it is < 50% and decreasing every year.
- mtbcoder 11y agoDecreasing perhaps, but it's being offset by natural gas, which is yet another hydrocarbon and comes with its own slew of hazards and problems.
- danhak 11y agoMethane is less harmful than coal by far.
- JoeAltmaier 11y agoThat's good, because the next century will likely be fueled by Methane Hydrates from the ocean floor.