How the Iran war drove a global shift to clean energy — and whether it will last
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The article discusses how the Iran war and resulting sky-high fossil fuel prices drove a global shift toward clean energy adoption. Even as the Strait of Hormuz reopens and fossil fuel prices stabilize, the momentum behind renewable energy may persist as people and governments recognize the benefits of energy independence and cleaner alternatives. The piece examines whether this wartime-driven green transition will be sustained long-term.
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· 3 pulledSky-high fossil fuel prices drove people around the world toward clean energy.
But even as the Strait of Hormuz reopens, they may not turn back.
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