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As a result of the invasion of Ukraine, western countries have economically cut off Russia, perhaps most significantly cutting off the supply of natural gas and oil. But natural gas supplies more than a fifth of Europe’s energy, and if it’s not going to come from Russia, where is it going to come from? In this video I talk about how and why Europe (and indeed other countries) should remove natural gas from their energy mix.

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Links
(1) https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-euro…
(2) https://www.spglobal.com/commodity-in…
(3) https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/cache/i…
(4) https://ourworldindata.org/safest-sou…
(5) https://ec.europa.eu/commission/press…
(6) I’m rounding here (the exact breakdown by final use isn’t important here), see https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/statist… for more details
(7) https://ec.europa.eu/energy/eu-buildi…
(8) https://ec.europa.eu/energy/content/s…
(9) https://www.thelocal.it/20210201/buil…
(10) https://www.reuters.com/markets/commo…
(11) https://ec.europa.eu/info/news/focus-…
(12) https://www.theguardian.com/society/2…
(13) https://twitter.com/DrSimEvans/status…
(14) https://www.statista.com/statistics/7…