Countries Plan to Drop Oil, Gas, Coal Amid Crisis
SkimNews Take
The global energy crisis, rather than cementing reliance on fossil fuels, is accelerating the political will to transition away from them.
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- Iran – its war and the shutdown of the Strait of Hormuz have crippled shipping, intensifying the global energy crisis.
- Colombia – the country hosted the climate summit where leaders pledged to accelerate the phase‑out of oil, gas, and coal.
- The Guardian – the summit’s briefing warned that the prevailing capitalist model is “suicidal”, linking it to war and fascism.
- Trump – the former U.S. president was publicly snubbed by the gathering of global leaders in Colombia, underscoring political tension amid climate talks.
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