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Science 21 April 1989:
Vol. 244. no. 4902, pp. 305 - 310
DOI: 10.1126/science.244.4902.305
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Changing Prospects for Natural Gas in the United States

W. M. BURNET 1 and T S. D. BAN 2

1 Senior Vice President, Research and Development Management
2 President and Chief Executive Officer, Gas Research Institute, 8600 West Bryn Mawr Avenue, Chicago, IL 60631.

Natural gas has emerged as one of the primary options for satisfying the need for environmentally clean energy: the resource base is large, it is the cleanest burning of the fossil fuels, and it can be used efficiently. New engine, combustion, and energy conversion technologies are emerging that will result in use of natural gas in electric generation, emissions reduction, transportation, and residential and commercial cooling.


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