- Working in gas proponents' favour are arguments that energy is still a luxury in some developing countries where gas can increase energy access and lower emissions where biomass and coal are the alternatives.
- Recent IHS Markit energy scenarios capture some of the possibilities for natural gas under different public policies especially towards climate.
- Scores for Export Risk are generally lower for gas than for oil, reflecting the difference in physical characteristics and infrastructure hurdles.
For further details see:
Gas At A Crossroads: A Greener Pathway Or A Bridge Too Far?