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Scientist hopes fuel crisis may turn people away from fossil fuel

Scientist hopes fuel crisis may turn people away from fossil fuel

A scientist is hoping the current fuel crisis might be disrupter that is needed to turn people away from fossil fuel. It comes as a new report on the state of the global climate paints a dire picture. In 2024 greenhouse gases reached their highest levels in 800 thousand years. 2025 was one the warmest on record. Victoria University of Wellington professor of climate science James Renwick spoke to Lisa Owen.

Checkpoint · RNZ

March 23, 20268m 37s

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A scientist is hoping the current fuel crisis might be disrupter that is needed to turn people away from fossil fuel. It comes as a new report on the state of the global climate paints a dire picture. In 2024 greenhouse gases reached their highest levels in 800 thousand years. 2025 was one the warmest on record. Victoria University of Wellington professor of climate science James Renwick spoke to Lisa Owen.