Ministers told to 'get real' over energy challenges

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World Energy Council challenges policy makers to transform the energy system or risk missing out on the full economic benefits

Policy-makers should "get real" about the global energy crisis, according to a new analysis that confirms the world economy is falling a long way short of internationally agreed goals to deliver universal...

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