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Euronews English News source @euronews.com · Lyon 🇫🇷· 5d ·

The Santa Marta fossil fuel summit in Colombia, which gathered 56 countries—primarily from Europe—highlighted the urgent need for a fair transition away from fossil fuels amidst a global energy crisis, emphasizing the inclusion of civil society and legal experts while excluding fossil fuel lobbyists, and setting a collaborative tone for future climate action. #FossilFuelTransition #ClimateAction #SustainableEnergy #FR #US #AU #TR #CA #NO #BR #TU #IE

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6 key takeaways from Colombia fossil fuel phaseout conference
Europe dominated the Santa Marta fossil fuel summit. Here are the key takeaways. The current energy crisis has exposed how deeply countries remain dependent on imported fossil fuels - and the risks that come with it.
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BBC News source @bbc.com · London 🇬🇧· 2w ·

The article discusses the urgent need for a transition from fossil fuels to renewable energy, highlighting the increased risks of climate disasters as we approach critical tipping points, the impact of geopolitical events on energy security, and the formation of a "coalition of the willing" at a meeting in Santa Marta, which aims to facilitate this shift while emphasizing its importance in relation to the COP process. #ClimateChange #RenewableEnergy #FossilFuelTransition

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Countries meet in first global effort to phase out fossil fuels
"Breaking through 1. 5C means we enter a far more dangerous world - with more frequent and intense droughts, floods, fires and heatwaves - and we are already approaching critical tipping points in major Earth systems.