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Blair’s fossil fuel ideas ‘bizarre’ in face of energy and climate crises, experts say
Experts criticize former UK Prime Minister Tony Blair's proposal to abandon net zero targets and increase oil and gas drilling in the North Sea, arguing it would destabilize the economy and worsen climate risks. They highlight that clean energy is more cost-effective and stable, especially amid current energy crises and geopolitical tensions.
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