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Abundant clean energy for all: the technological opportunity

1/27/2026

Shaping the Post-COVID World

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For the past two centuries, growth in energy supply has been fundamental to human progress and economic development. But fossil fuel dependence is driving climate change at an unprecedented scale. Can emerging technologies for producing and using electricity help deliver a sustainable future?

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