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Ukraine, Russia, oil, war, fossil fuels

Ajit Niranjan
April 7, 2023

One year after Russia invaded Ukraine, analysts think Putin's aggression may have sped up Europe's energy transition. How's that?

https://p.dw.com/p/4XQ2P
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More on Climate from around the world

Planet A | The dark secret behind the historic U.S. oil boom

The dark secret behind the historic U.S. oil boom

The US is producing record oil despite emissions pledges, offering few benefits while causing serious harm.
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Europe's plan to fix its massive e-waste problem

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Planet A

We're destroying our environment at an alarming rate. But it doesn't need to be this way. Planet A explores the shift towards an eco-friendly world and challenges the way we are dealing with climate change.

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