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Bangladesh faces energy crossroads as experts push for shift away from imported fuelsClimate

Bangladesh faces energy crossroads as experts push for shift away from imported fuels

Bangladesh's deepening energy crisis is intensifying calls for a shift away from imported coal and gas toward domestic renewables, as experts warn the current model leaves 177 million people exposed to global fuel market volatility.

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Iran conflict could push nations to accelerate shift away from fossil fuels, expert saysClimate

Iran conflict could push nations to accelerate shift away from fossil fuels, expert says

The Iran conflict has highlighted the risks faced by nations reliant on Middle Eastern fossil fuels, with a leading renewable energy expert arguing the crisis could accelerate a global shift to clean energy - and pointing to Uruguay's near-total low-carbon electricity grid as a workable model.

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