Paris, Oct 11, 2024 (AFP) - AFP COP29 Special Advisory: The energy transition's 'not in my backyard' problem

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With a month to go before the UN's climate conference in Baku, AFP is publishing a series of stories on the main issues to be tackled at COP29. The following is the fourth instalment of the week-long package, this time focusing on the headwinds the energy transition faces: Climate-COP29-UN-Italy-energy-politics,FOCUS CAGLIARI, Italy The bolts securing the towering wind turbine were unscrewed under cover of darkness, an act of sabotage symbolisin......

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