In an open letter condemning Russia's assault of Ukraine, EUROSOLAR_INT 'calls for a full and rapid move to renewable energy to end Europe's and the world's fossil fuel dependency.'
"Placing Russia's natural gas into Europe's energy plans was a critical mistake, not only for the climate, but for overall security concerns in the region," Pahnke wrote, noting debates over the
."Countries such as Germany have hesitated in firmly responding to Putin because of the European Union's 'net-zero carbon emission' strategic goal."American climate activist author Bill McKibbenthat while governments around the world are taking action to punish Moscow for the invasion,"little of it goes straight to the heart of Russia's power, which is almost entirely based on its production of gas and oil.
"For decades Europe has cowered for fear Moscow would turn off the tap," McKibben pointed out."But it need cower no longer. New technology—affordable and workable—means Europeans can heat their homes with electricity instead of gas." "President Biden should immediately invoke the Defense Production Act to get American manufacturers to start producing electric heat pumps in quantity," he argued,"so we can ship them to Europe where they can be installed in time to dramatically lessen Putin's power."
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