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Fossil fuels are driving a cost crisis for households, businesses and nations

Op-ed by UN Climate Change Executive Secretary Simon Stiell.  BONN, 28 APRIL 2026 (UNFCCC)—As the head of UN Climate Change, I’m used to making the case for clean energy. Today, the latest fossil fuel energy crisis is doing that job for me.  War in the Middle East has exposed a brutal truth: fossil fuel dependency […]

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International Energy Agency says second round of emergency fuel releases is on table

By political reporter Nicole Asher In short: (ABC-Australia) International Energy Agency chief Fatih Birol says major damage to energy assets in the Middle East will create supply problems in the future, even after the Iran war ends. Prime Minister Anthony Albanese and his Singaporean counterpart have issued a joint statement committing to strengthening the energy […]

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