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Global energy crisis looms over UN climate summit – while some countries race to renewables, others plan more natural gas production, but it comes with risks

  • Written by Robert Brecha, Professor of Sustainability, University of Dayton
Global energy crisis looms over UN climate summit – while some countries race to renewables, others plan more natural gas production, but it comes with risksEurope's natural gas prices have risen dramatically in 2022.Privetik/iStock/Getty Images Plus

Russia’s war on Ukraine has cast a shadow over this year’s United Nations climate summit in Sharm el-Sheikh, Egypt, where officials from around the world are discussing the costs of climate change and how to cut emissions that remain near...

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