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People wait in a long queue to buy liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) cylinders for domestic use outside a gas agency amid the reported nationwide shortage of LPG, in Kolkata on Monday.
Analysis

Could the war in Iran reshape the future of energy?

The Iran war is causing the biggest energy shock in decades, with still no end in sight.

China is winning the clean energy race
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China is winning the clean energy race

China is going all in on renewables, breaking monthly records on clean energy installation and generation. Bill McKibben tells Ian Bremmer that Beijing's bet on solar and wind gives them a competitive edge on a new episode of GZERO World.

Will the clean energy revolution leave the US behind?
GZERO World with Ian Bremmer

Will the clean energy revolution leave the US behind?

The world, especially China, is going all in on renewable energy. Does the US risk being left in the dark? Environmentalist and author Bill McKibben joins Ian Bremmer on GZERO World.

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GZERO World with Ian Bremmer Podcast

Renewable energy and the case for climate optimism with Bill McKibben

The world is in the midst of the fastest energy transition in human history. Environmentalist and author Bill McKibben joins Ian Bremmer to explain why renewables aren’t just a climate fix, they're an opportunity to reshape the future.

Will Trump's energy policies set back climate progress?
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Will Trump's energy policies set back climate progress?

Will the Trump administration’s cancellation of solar and wind projects hurt climate progress? Ian Bremmer breaks down what's at stake in the renewable energy transition.

Fukuyama: It’s hard to build anything in the US with so many rules
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Fukuyama: It’s hard to build anything in the US with so many rules

Stanford's Francis Fukuyama warns that excessive US bureaucracy undermines progress and fuels support for authoritarian solutions.

Tourist stand in front of Peak Bolivar at the Sierra Nevada in the Andean state of Merida July 30, 2008.
Hard Numbers

Hard Numbers: Venezuela loses its glaciers, Renewables hit 30, MTG flames out, Thailand smokes cannabis industry, Kenya bulldozes flood-prone homes

Solving Europe's energy crisis with Norway's power
GZERO World with Ian Bremmer

Solving Europe's energy crisis with Norway's power

Europe's energy security hinges on Norway and its transition from fossil fuels to renewable sources. That has big geopolitical implications for Ukraine and NATO. Norwegian Prime Minister Jonas Støre joins Ian to discuss Norway's critical role in this transition, emphasizing the need for a swift move from oil and gas to renewables, a monumental task that Europe and Norway are determined to undertake in a remarkably short timeframe.

Ian Explains: If the US steps back from Ukraine, can Europe go it alone?
Ian Explains

Ian Explains: If the US steps back from Ukraine, can Europe go it alone?

Two years into Ukraine's all-out war with Russia, Europe has had to cut off nearly all energy imports from Moscow. Can Europe secure its energy future and defend itself without relying on Russia or, depending on the November election, the United States? Ian Bremmer explains on GZERO World.

Can the world run on green energy yet? Author Bjorn Lomborg argues that's very far off
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Can the world run on green energy yet? Author Bjorn Lomborg argues that's very far off

Scaling up renewable energy technology, even in wealthy countries, is still a huge challenge. On GZERO World with Ian Bremmer, Danish author Bjorn Lomborg says that solar and wind power are intermittent energy sources that can’t provide enough power to keep most places running 24/7.