Governments failing to avert catastrophic climate change, claims IEA

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Ministers attending clean energy summit in London to be warned about continuing global addiction to fossil fuels

Governments are falling badly behind on low-carbon energy, putting carbon reduction targets out of reach and pushing the world to the brink of catastrophic climate change, the world's leading independent...

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