Green trade agreements can help end dependence on Russian oil and natural gas, but also in relieving the world economy of its dependence on Vladimir Putin, according to what he will say in a speech today the British Minister of Commerce An-Marie Trevelian.
Russian President Vladimir Putin said yesterday that it was impossible for some European countries to quickly abandon Russian oil, as proposed by the European Union..
Britainwhich is less dependent on Russian energy compared to its neighboring European countries, said the fast-growing green sector of its economy could help other countries reduce their dependence on Russian oil and gas.
«This terrible conflict in Ukraine has underscored what can be achieved through a coherent global approach. He also reminded the world that we need to “detoxify” the world economy.“, Trevelian will emphasize today, according to excerpts from her speech, which was made public by her office.
«“Recent months have highlighted the need to accelerate our journey as a global community away from hydrocarbons, to effectively turn our backs on the age of dependence on polluting fuels, to move to a zero-emission future.”.
In her speech she will announce loan guarantees for green companies, totaling about 190 million pounds (224.88 million euros) but also the organization of an export exhibition for green trade and investment in the north east of England in the fall, as announced by its office.
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