Iran war an 'abject lesson' on fossil fuel dependence, UN climate chief says
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Source: Middle East Eye
Published: 2026-03-16 16:38 UTC+10:00
Section: General
Factuality Score: 100
Opinion Category: Neutral
Topics: Business, Transport, Middle East, Europe, Military & Defence, Iran, Energy, Environment & Climate, War & Conflict
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The disruption to energy markets caused by the Iran war is an "abject lesson" in the risks of relying on fossil fuels, and underscores the case for governments to wean their economies off oil and gas, the UN climate secretary will tell EU policymakers on Monday.
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