A black eye for Green dreams: Dipping oil prices Threaten Energy Transition
Douglas McIntyre discusses the International Energy Agency’s report on the global oil glut, driven by a record U.S. output, Chinese economic woes and potential production increases from OPEC+. He also highlights the environmental implications, noting how cheap oil hinders the shift to renewable energy due to the high cost of alternative infrastructure compared to established fossil fuel systems.
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