Australia's most gas-dependent state is being forced to phase it out. Why? Will other states follow? (www.abc.net.au)

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"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.

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[-] Ricaz@lemmy.world 4 points 1 year ago

Not that I know of. We still use gas in old buildings where it was already laid in, but new construction only has electricity. By 2035 heating by gas will also be phased out.

Yeah, induction is just a no-brainer at this point

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