Electricity from shale gas vs. coal: Lifetime toxic releases from coal much higher

Source: Science Daily

Despite widespread concern about potential human health impacts from hydraulic fracturing, the lifetime toxic chemical releases associated with coal-generated electricity are 10 to 100 times greater than those from electricity generated with natural gas obtained via fracking, according to a new study.

https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2017/10/171023094358.htm