A FOSSIL-FUEL FUTURE
Jan 22, 2022
3 minutes
BY CIARA NUGENT
The Brief is reported by Eloise Barry, Madeleine Carlisle, Tara Law, Sanya Mansoor, Ciara Nugent, Billy Perrigo and Olivia B. Waxman
CAN NATURAL GAS—A FOSSIL FUEL THAT EMITS 50% less carbon dioxide than coal, but still contributes to global warming—help us achieve a transition to green energy? The question has long divided policymakers, but the debate is now coming to a head in Europe.
After years of delays, the E.U. wants to finalize its green “taxonomy”—an official list of investments the
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