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> natural gas has to be removed from the market as the supply of gas is finite I'd drop this argument your other points are good but while gas might technicall

• hinkley 3y ago
  It's also, head and shoulders above all other fossil fuels, highly amenable to being synthetically produced using renewable resources.
  • mschuster91 3y ago
    ... which is still insanely wasteful because methane synthesis from scratch is just 50-60% efficient, and capacities are going to be limited - we need all the synth-fuel we can get for long distance air flight and transoceanic ships because these two usecases can't reasonably be shifted towards electric propulsion. Making synth-methane just to burn it in a stove which loses a lot of heat to the environment compared to an induction stove. [1] https://www.nature.com/articles/d42473-022-00166-2 https://www.nature.com/articles/d42473-022-00166-2