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The End of Oil? As Fuel Shocks Cascade, 53 Nations Gather to Plan a Fossil Fuel Phaseout

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US President Donald Trump is a longtime climate denier and oil industry ally, who sums up his own energy policy as "drill, baby, drill." Yet he is doing more than almost anyone to speed up the global shift from fossil fuels to clean energy and electric vehicles (EVs).

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Colombia and the Brazilian presidency of COP30 join forces to promote the First Conference for the Transition beyond Fossil Fuels, which is being held in the Caribbean city of Santa Marta The war in Iran demonstrates the need for an 'electroshock' that cuts off oil and acquiesces climate change The global energy crises triggered by Iran's war reinforces green diplomacy and accelerates the formation of a growing coalition of countries that aspire…

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Three days before the opening of the conference in Santa Marta, Colombia, NGOs and religious personalities demonstrated for the urgent, vital and just release of fossil fuels.

The first global conference for the abandonment of fossil fuels is held in Colombia from 24 to 29 April. Upstream, a collective (1) of 154 voices – religious, believers and local populations – recall the social and environmental damage of extractivism. 154 as the 154 fossil projects involving TotalEnergys.

WHAT YOU MUST KNOW War as a catalyst: The conflict in Iran rekindles the urgency of energy sovereignty over oil. Weighty absences: The world’s largest polluters (the US and China) boycott the meeting in Santa Marta. Record emissions: Despite investment in clean energy, greenhouse gases peaked in 2025. Half a hundred countries will be attending next week in Colombia the first world conference for an exit from fossil fuels, when the war in Iran re…

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expreso.ec broke the news on Monday, April 20, 2026.
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