Renewables
Why Fossil Fuel Demand Can Rise Even as Clean Energy Wins Terrain
CEII brief
OilPrice.com reported on 22 Oct 2026: Why Fossil Fuel Demand Can Rise Even as Clean Energy Wins Terrain.
Read the full story on OilPrice.comFrench historian Jean-Baptiste Fressoz has offered energy-transition skeptics an appealing historical argument. In More and More and More, he argues that humanity has never really moved from one energy source to another.
Context from CEII
Renewables are the fastest-growing part of the world’s energy system. The COP28 goal is to triple capacity by 2030, and solar mini-grids are the fastest route to power for millions of people without electricity.
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