EnvironmentWill war in the Middle East accelerate the clean energy transition? Disruption to shipping traffic through the Strait of Hormuz has led to a spike in oil and natural gas prices, which could spur countries to boost the roll-out of renewable energy and electric vehicles Analysis
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