Bridge Quote by Michael Brune
“Natural gas is not a bridge - it's a gangplank.”
About This Quote
Source Interview: Climate Action Podcast, 2022
Natural gas cannot serve as a temporary solution; it is a permanent support that locks in fossil‑fuel dependence.
In simple terms: Gas is not a bridge, it's a stepping stone that keeps us stuck.
Key Takeaway
Seek truly clean energy, not shortcuts.
Themes
environment
energy
policy
transition
Mood
urgent
cautious
Type
policy
environmental
When to use this quote
- government policy
- energy investment
- public advocacy
- business planning
Key Concepts
fossil fuel dependency
energy strategy
climate urgency
Questions to Reflect On
- What alternatives can replace gas quickly?
- How to balance cost and climate goals?
A Different Perspective
Critics argue gas may be cheaper short‑term, but delays decarbonization.
