Argumentative Essay On Natural Gas

A topic that struck my interest during the Socratic seminar was the effects of natural gas on our environment. Although there was the reasoning behind it to support how the change to natural gas can come with a large paycheck out of your pocket, the end result can greatly affect our economy in a positive way. This conclusion was drawn by reading through multiple articles on the topic of natural gas and how what a community can do to make the change to natural gases. Upon my reviewing my sources I noticed a connection between its elements and how it contributes to renewable energy. Seeing this connection provides evidence to support that natural gas can become a positive change in a community. Natural gas is an energy source that is not to be taken for granted and must be recognized as a contribution to a cleaner economy.

Economies started leaning toward natural gases as a source of energy because the people discovered that it was a cleaner and more reliable source for everything. According to Power Past Impossible, “Almost everything you touch is either made of natural gas or oil.” This proves how much natural gas has been impacting our economy. Through these changes, our current state of air worldwide is the cleanest it has been in this modern area. With the US “producing all of the natural gases it uses,” we have not had to rely on other countries to provide it for us (Power Past Impossible). The US has been able to prosper off it for so long that it has grown to become a key source in improving your environment. If we compare our air quality to that of almost 50 years ago, improvement is significant. Power Past Impossible has even claimed that “cars today run 99% cleaner than the cars produced in 1970.” Right now natural gas is a renewable source of energy, but that does not mean we should not take into account how much we use it every