Friends of the Earth Analysis: Leased Fossil Fuels on Public Lands, Oceans Will Be Producing Decades Beyond Paris Climate Targets

Study supports the calls on President Obama to ‘Keep It in the Ground’

WASHINGTON —(ENEWSPF)–July 7, 2016.   A new analysisfinds that coal, oil and gas already under lease on public lands and oceans in the United States will last far beyond the point scientists predict the world will exceed the temperature targets set out in the global climate agreement that was reached in Paris. The findings support the growing call to President Obama…