‘Beginning of the end’ of fossil fuel era approaching, says IEA
by Jillian Ambrose Energy correspondent from Environment | The Guardian on (#6EP5K)
Forecast downturn still nowhere near steep enough' to limit temperature rise to 1.5C, says watchdog
The world's demand for oil, gas and coal will begin to decline this decade in the beginning of the end" of the fossil fuel era, according to the global energy watchdog.
The International Energy Agency (IEA) has projected for the first time that fossil fuel consumption will peak before 2030 and fall into permanent decline as climate policies take effect.
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