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IEA warns against energy crisis deepening fossil fuel reliance

FILE PHOTO: Fatih Birol, Executive Director of the International Energy Agency, attends the World Economic Forum (WEF) annual meeting in Davos, Switzerland, January 19, 2017. REUTERS/Ruben Sprich

The energy security crisis since Russia's invasion of Ukraine must not lead to a deeper dependence on fossil fuels, International Energy (IEA) chief Fatih Birol said on Monday.

The right investments, especially in renewable energy and nuclear power, mean the world need not choose between energy shortages and accelerated climate change due to fossil fuel emissions, Birol said at the World Economic Forum (WEF).

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