Re:Shutting down nuclear power could increase air pollution:...
by cinntaile on Tuesday April 11, 2023 @07:21AM
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> This is why I want a EU ban against building new fossil fuel capacity, especially natural gas.
Why would you want this?
Fossil fuels are very important for a working electricity grid.
Natural gas is flexible and it outcompetes worse energy sources like coal or oil so it actually reduces the CO2 output compared to what it was before.
Your suggestion would give us high electricity prices.
Why would you want this? Fossil fuels are very important for a working electricity grid. Natural gas is flexible and it outcompetes worse energy sources like coal or oil so it actually reduces the CO2 output compared to what it was before. Your suggestion would give us high electricity prices.