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New EU climate chief: 'The sooner fossil fuels become history, the better' (www.rechargenews.com)
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New EU climate chief: 'The sooner fossil fuels become history, the better'::Former Shell man Wopke Hoekstra stressed the importance of phasing out fossil fuels and its subsidies

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[โ€“] Megabazos 21 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago) (1 children)

*Candidate climate chief, he isn't elected yet. I'm really hoping Wopke doesn't get the position, because his nomination is nothing else than a ploy to weaken climate ambitions in the EU

Edit: Welp, he did it, he made it through the commision

[โ€“] adeoxymus 3 points 1 year ago

There's still the European Parliament. But yeah I guess he gets the job...