War and Oil Profits Mean More Investment in Fossil Fuels - and Green Energy

25 Feb 2023 | Abstracted from Marketplace

"...this is the Gordian knot in which we find ourselves. We both have to keep the trains running and our economy going, which is overwhelmingly reliant on fossil fuels...we can't stop the world today. On the other hand, we must double down or triple down on investments for tomorrow.

"...getting off of Russian gas has accelerated pretty quickly. And still, Europe has been able to double down on its renewable ambitions in quite a big way."

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