This is Embarrassing, But I’ve Become a Fossil Fuel Supporter – George Monbiot

Cheap hydrogen, the most viable low-carbon heat source, depends neither on nuclear power nor renewables – but on gas

My timing could scarcely be worse. To announce, in this of all weeks, a Damascene conversion to natural gas is to invite ridicule from every quarter. The price of oil has hit $75 a barrel, and for reasons no energy company has yet been able to explain to me, it takes the gas price with it. Even before this new surge, the wholesale cost of gas had trebled in just three years.

The Guardian