Why will we be using liquefied natural gas to heat our homes this winter?
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About this episode
Talk of energy has been storming the headlines recently. A long, cold winter is approaching and prices are soaring, due to the ongoing Russia-Ukraine conflict... Russia has long been Europe’s main energy supplier, but reducing dependence on Russian energy has now become critical, with many countries putting sanctions or boycotts in place. Meanwhile Russia stands accused of sabotaging gas pipelines which lead to the EU. In addition to a geopolitical crisis, Europe is now experiencing an energy crisis marked by the increase in the price of gas. In an attempt to solve this problem, the United States has proposed a solution, in the form of liquefied natural gas. What's special about this gas? And why are we talking about it now? In under 3 minutes, we answer your questions! To listen to the latest episodes, click here: Is binge drinking over in the UK? How can I improve my posture in the office? Do I need to take vitamin D supplements? A Bababam Originals podcast written and realised by Joseph Chance. First Broadcast: 10/10/2022 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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