“It’s no longer plentiful, it’s no longer cheap and it’s also a fossil fuel.” Why the Victorian government is pushing people to ditch gas.

  • fiat_lux@kbin.socialOP
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    1 year ago

    Apart from the normal ones, I’d say no. I just think it’s good to hear from different regions what they might be doing to address global concerns. I now know to cite Denmark as an example of where prohibiting new gas connections has worked without destroying the fabric of society.

    By normal problems, I mean:

    • gas companies complaining about being constrained from harvesting more profit
    • boomers complaining about “freedom of choice”, who usually think gas is still much cheaper than electricity when it isn’t
    • whatever conservatives are saying because it looks like change