RubberDuck@lemmy.world to United Kingdom@feddit.ukEnglish · 3 days agoHeat pumps and insulation would cut UK living costs more than new oilfields, study suggestswww.theguardian.comexternal-linkmessage-square27linkfedilinkarrow-up1205arrow-down11cross-posted to: europe@feddit.orgclimate@slrpnk.net
arrow-up1204arrow-down1external-linkHeat pumps and insulation would cut UK living costs more than new oilfields, study suggestswww.theguardian.comRubberDuck@lemmy.world to United Kingdom@feddit.ukEnglish · 3 days agomessage-square27linkfedilinkcross-posted to: europe@feddit.orgclimate@slrpnk.net
minus-squareFlamekebab@piefed.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·2 days agoImmediate costs are not the only element in the equation. Electricity can be sourced from many sources, whereas fossil fuels don’t have an alternative (as in, if oil becomes hard to come by, too bad. Whereas there’s many ways to make electricity).
Immediate costs are not the only element in the equation. Electricity can be sourced from many sources, whereas fossil fuels don’t have an alternative (as in, if oil becomes hard to come by, too bad. Whereas there’s many ways to make electricity).