the age of oil, gas, and coal is ending
Mohamed Adow
On The Guardian↗ ·
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AI-assisted editorial framing · not reportingThis is a maximal transition claim that turns climate policy into a market signal about the future of energy. It asks readers to judge whether fossil fuels are truly entering terminal decline or whether this is still aspiration ahead of reality.
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The line is strong because it sounds like prophecy, but it is really a wager on whether political coordination can become economic inevitability.
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The context
In a Guardian column on climate and geopolitics, Mark Hertsgaard and Kyle Pope quoted Mohamed Adow arguing that a large coalition moving beyond fossil fuels could shift markets decisively.
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