'Energy security' is being used to justify more fossil fuels—but this will only make us less secure

UK hosts global energy summit with renewables under attack

An international summit on the future of energy security opens in London on Thursday amidst major disagreements over the role of renewables in satisfying the world's thirst for energy.

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'Energy security' is being used to justify more fossil fuels—but this will only make us less secure

The UK government is about to host a summit with the International Energy Agency (IEA) on the future of energy security. It does so as the world grapples with war, geopolitical realignments and trade barriers, against a backdrop of accelerating climate upheavals. One of the expected outcomes of this summit is a new, agreed definition of what constitutes energy security in the 21st century.

‘Energy security’ is being used to justify more fossil fuels – but this will only make us less secure

corlaffra / shutterstockThe UK government is about to host a summit with the International Energy Agency (IEA) on the future of energy security. It does so as the world grapples with war, geopolitical realignments and trade barriers, against a backdrop of accelerating climate upheavals. One of the expected outcomes of this summit is a new, agreed definition of what constitutes energy security in the 21st century. Common understandings of energy …

UK Hosts Global Energy Summit With Renewables Under Attack

A summit on energy security opens in London amidst major disagreements on renewables in satisfying the world's thirst for energy. The post UK Hosts Global Energy Summit With Renewables Under Attack appeared first on The Globe Post.

International analysts said today that the current political distance with the United States (USA) is an increased threat to European energy security, already affected by globalization and geopolitical instability. The analysis comes on the eve of the start of an international summit in London, sponsored by the International Energy Agency (IEA) and the British Government, which will discuss the topic of energy security until Friday with the part…