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COP31 outcome needs to prioritise transition away from fossil fuels 

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COP31 outcome needs to prioritise transition away from fossil fuels 
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Stientje van Veldhoven is Minister of Climate and Green Growth for the Netherlands.



When we co-hosted the first-ever conference on transitioning away from fossil fuels (TAFF) this April, the world was reeling from the volatility in oil and gas prices due to the Hormuz blockade. Fossil fuels moved to the centre of the debate as country leaders scrambled to secure supplies for their people. 



We saw the very opposite in Santa Marta. Nearly 60 nations came together with 2,600-plus partici

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