▲ 30 ▼ Why smart people believe the myth that natural gas is clean / How the gas industry turned a half-truth into one of the most successful PR campaigns in fossil fuel history. (heated.world) submitted 2 weeks ago by silence7@slrpnk.net to c/climate@slrpnk.net 11 comments fedilink hide all child comments
[–] 13igtyme@startrek.website 10 points 2 weeks ago (5 children) TIL people think natural gas is clean energy. permalink fedilink source hideshow 5 child comments replies: [–] nexguy@lemmy.world 5 points 2 weeks ago I've never heard smart people say it's clean. I've only heard smart people say it's the cleanest fossil fuel... but not clean. permalink fedilink source parent [–] panda_abyss@lemmy.ca 4 points 2 weeks ago (1 child) But it’s natural. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] Semi_Hemi_Demigod@lemmy.world 2 points 2 weeks ago Does it have electrolytes? permalink fedilink source parent [–] hemko@lemmy.dbzer0.com 2 points 2 weeks ago The word 'natural' in natural gas does some heavy lifting there. If you sold diesel as "green diesel", people would buy it permalink fedilink source parent [–] Auli@lemmy.ca 1 point 2 weeks ago Cleaner then coal yes. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] nexguy@lemmy.world 5 points 2 weeks ago I've never heard smart people say it's clean. I've only heard smart people say it's the cleanest fossil fuel... but not clean. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] panda_abyss@lemmy.ca 4 points 2 weeks ago (1 child) But it’s natural. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] Semi_Hemi_Demigod@lemmy.world 2 points 2 weeks ago Does it have electrolytes? permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Semi_Hemi_Demigod@lemmy.world 2 points 2 weeks ago Does it have electrolytes? permalink fedilink source parent
[–] hemko@lemmy.dbzer0.com 2 points 2 weeks ago The word 'natural' in natural gas does some heavy lifting there. If you sold diesel as "green diesel", people would buy it permalink fedilink source parent