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Newcastle Herald
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COP27, the Ukraine war, energy security and global warming

An early scene from the COP27 climate summit in Egypt. Picture courtesy of United Nations

There is a political difficulty when it comes to real action on global warming: many people moan about high energy prices even as they know that weaning society off fossil fuels might mean higher energy prices, at least in the short term.

For politicians, that presents a difficulty.

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