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hunter

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3. There's nothing "green" about the liquefied natural gas...

Reply to Eugene (Original post)

Wed Nov 8, 2023, 12:54 PM

Nov 2023

... that's replacing the Russian natural gas that fueled Germany's "green energy" fantasies.

LNG is considerably dirtier because fossil fuels are burned both to liquefy and transport it.

You can judge the success of Germany's green energy programs here:

https://app.electricitymaps.com/zone/DE

Solar and wind power have never been a threat to the natural gas industry, which is why many billionaires have no qualms about investing in both.

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There's nothing "green" about the liquefied natural gas... hunter Nov 2023 #3