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The only way to solve the climate crisis is to stop burning fossil fuels. That’s why we need to electrify everything and remake the grid from one reliant on oil, gas and coal to one powered by renewable energy, like wind, solar and geothermal.
We know most people can’t suddenly switch out all their gas appliances, even with incentives. But we can all pledge that when our car and appliances reach the end of their useful lives, we will replace them with clean, energy-efficient electric. Learn more on our Electrification Resources page.
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