ZkhqrD5o@lemmy.world to Europe@feddit.orgEnglish · 3 days agoHeat pumps are saving Europe billions by lowering gas importswww.euronews.comexternal-linkmessage-square97fedilinkarrow-up1508arrow-down15file-text
arrow-up1503arrow-down1external-linkHeat pumps are saving Europe billions by lowering gas importswww.euronews.comZkhqrD5o@lemmy.world to Europe@feddit.orgEnglish · 3 days agomessage-square97fedilinkfile-text
minus-squareZkhqrD5o@lemmy.worldOPlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up24·edit-22 days agoTldr: they are trying to sabotage existing transitions, like with fossil fuel boilers and the hydrogen/efuel bullshit, which is about 14x more expensive than electricity. Source: https://www.euronews.com/2026/05/14/contradictory-signal-germany-scraps-renewable-heating-law-just-as-heat-pumps-gain-momentum https://www.autoevolution.com/news/hydrogen-cars-are-dead-as-projects-are-scrapped-and-refueling-prices-go-through-the-roof-221373.html https://www.reuters.com/sustainability/climate-energy/merz-ask-eu-drop-hard-cut-off-combustion-cars-2035-2025-11-28/ Edit: The electrification of Germany is happening in spite of the shit gov, not because of.
minus-squareNotAnonymousAtAll@feddit.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·1 day ago The electrification of Germany is happening in spite of the shit gov, not because of. The progress we made so far was because of the previous government and the current one is working hard on sabotaging that as much as possible.
Tldr: they are trying to sabotage existing transitions, like with fossil fuel boilers and the hydrogen/efuel bullshit, which is about 14x more expensive than electricity.
Source:
https://www.euronews.com/2026/05/14/contradictory-signal-germany-scraps-renewable-heating-law-just-as-heat-pumps-gain-momentum
https://www.autoevolution.com/news/hydrogen-cars-are-dead-as-projects-are-scrapped-and-refueling-prices-go-through-the-roof-221373.html
https://www.reuters.com/sustainability/climate-energy/merz-ask-eu-drop-hard-cut-off-combustion-cars-2035-2025-11-28/
Edit: The electrification of Germany is happening in spite of the shit gov, not because of.
The progress we made so far was because of the previous government and the current one is working hard on sabotaging that as much as possible.
Fucking Merz…
Na, this is Gas-Kathis doing.