NATIONAL ASSESSMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL AND ECONOMIC BENEFITS FROM ...

Courtesy Recent Science Inventory records from the EPA  Thu, 10/02/2008 - 11:10

The report gives results of EPA research into the emission processes and control strategies associated with underground coal mines in the U.S.

(NOTE: Methane is a greenhouse gas in the atmosphere which ranks behind carbon dioxide as the second largest contributor to global warming.

Methane emissions from coal mines are one of the primary sources responsible for the buildup of methane in the troposphere.) Goals of the EPA program have been to asses the economic performance and emissions reductions of...

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