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Auke Hoekstra on the global clean energy transition: It's now inevitable

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Sep 13, 2024
In this engaging discussion, Auke Hoekstra, an energy transition researcher and founder of the NEON program at Eindhoven University of Technology, dives deep into the global shift towards renewable energy. He tackles misconceptions about clean technologies and the need for evidence-based narratives. Auke highlights the competitive advantage of China in clean tech and calls for Europe to strengthen its position, particularly in electric vehicles. He underscores that the transition away from fossil fuels is not just necessary but inevitable, fueled by advancements in battery technology and smarter energy grids.
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