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Why you should ditch deadly fossil-fuel appliances | Donnel Baird

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CHAPTER

The Shift Towards Electrifying Buildings and Decarbonization

This chapter explores the importance of transitioning from fossil fuel appliances to electric alternatives in buildings, such as induction ovens and cold climate heat pumps. It addresses the challenges and opportunities of building electrification, including finance, workforce, and data problems, as well as the collaboration with the Bezos Earth Fund and the goal of decarbonizing cities and countries.

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