Article 6C3SD Do the fossil fuel industry’s claims of Australia’s gas-fired future stack up? | Temperature Check

Do the fossil fuel industry’s claims of Australia’s gas-fired future stack up? | Temperature Check

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Graham Readfearn
from Environment | The Guardian on (#6C3SD)

Appea's assertion that gas is indispensable is ludicrous when it's renewables that are replacing coal

Australia's gas industry has launched a major public relations campaign to convince the public of three things: their product is clean, indispensable to our lives and crucial in getting the country to net zero.

With soft, seductive and reassuring voiceovers, a TV ad shows images of hospitals, farms and city lights with the tagline Natural gas: keeping the country running."

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