Alert: Middle East crisis exposes global energy fault line as UN urges shift to renewables

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Alert 2 April 2026

Middle East crisis exposes global energy fault line as UN urges shift to renewables The ongoing crisis in the Middle East is exposing a central vulnerability in the global economy: the dependence on fossil fuels flowing through regions affected by conflict, a situation which is strengthening the UN's case for a faster transition to cheaper, more resilient renewable power. Read more

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