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Russian-Ukraine war proves world dependence on fossil fuel

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The main fossil fuels are coal, crude oil and natural gas. [iStockphoto]

Global leaders and delegates at the COP27 conference have been warned of the addiction and dependence on fossil fuel proven by Rassin-Ukrain war.

Russia's invasion of Ukraine has roiled the markets and geopolitics of energy, driving oil and gas prices to their highest levels in nearly a decade and forcing many countries to reconsider their energy supplies.

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