Post by GLOBSEC

Every energy crisis tells Europe the same thing. Europe keeps answering the same way. COVID. Russia's invasion of Ukraine. Now war in the Middle East. Each time: diversify supply, subsidise bills, wait it out. Each time, Europe changed where it buys fossil fuels, not how much it depends on them. 95% of Europe's oil and 88% of its gas were still imported in 2024. In a new GLOBSEC commentary, Prof. Jan Rosenow makes the case that the only durable exit is on the demand side, and that it's a political choice rather than a technical one. Read it here 👇 https://lnkd.in/dZqABdFQ #EnergySecurity #EnergyTransition #EnergyPolicy #Europe #Decarbonisation