{"id":12757,"date":"2022-03-23T14:23:00","date_gmt":"2022-03-23T12:23:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/uabio.org\/?p=12757"},"modified":"2022-06-07T17:41:29","modified_gmt":"2022-06-07T14:41:29","slug":"vidmovlyatysya-vid-rosijskogo-vykopnogo-palyva-ta-investuvaty-u-vde-ta-energozberezhennya-pozytsiya-oesr","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/uabio.org\/en\/news\/12757\/","title":{"rendered":"Abandon russian fossil fuels and invest in RES and energy saving \u2014 OECD position"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"alignleft size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/uabio.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/OECD-Logo.png\" alt=\"OECD Logo\" class=\"wp-image-12758\" width=\"244\" height=\"229\"\/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>The Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.oecd.org\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">OECD<\/a>), which represents 38 developed countries and operates in more than 100 countries, has provided an initial assessment of the economic, social, and policy implications of Ukraine&#8217;s war.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>\u00abThe war has shown the importance of minimizing dependence on russia for key imports, diversifying energy sources, and accelerating the abandonment of fossil fuels by investing more in renewable energy sources<em>,<\/em>\u00bb \u2014 the assessment said<\/em>. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The EU relies heavily on Russia for energy supplies. 27% of EU oil imports, 41% of natural gas imports and 47% of solid fuel imports come from russia. It will take several years to fully compensate for this dependence and build energy security in Europe, but action must begin.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>\u00abIn these extreme circumstances faced by the European energy market, I would strongly encourage an open-minded re-examination of current policy settings, including a reassessment of the most appropriate market structure and design \u2013 to ensure energy security and affordability, while remaining on track to meet climate objectives,\u00bb \u2013 OECD Secretary-General <strong>Mathias Cormann<\/strong> said.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>According to the organization, russia&#8217;s war against Ukraine will reduce global growth by more than 1% in 2022 (instead of the previous 4.5% now expect by 3%). It is now clear that the effects of the war on the world economy will be greater than the COVID-19 pandemic.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>The global goal <\/strong>now is to ensure the sustainability of our global supply chains, energy, food, and digital security without deviation from our climate goals. It is also important to provide humanitarian support to people affected by the war.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator is-style-wide\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Source:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.oecd.org\/newsroom\/oecd-calls-for-well-targeted-support-to-the-vulnerable-as-war-undermines-global-recovery.htm?fbclid=IwAR39f8g1eFQcDMaJK7TeFfShj5Zfxv2U3doEmaR1EIXxSyUfNgSu5VZ79FM\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Statement &#8220;OECD calls for well-targeted support to the vulnerable as war undermines global recovery&#8221;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD), which represents 38 developed countries and operates in more than 100 countries, has provided an initial assessment of the economic, social, and policy implications of Ukraine&#8217;s war. \u00abThe war has shown the importance of minimizing dependence on russia for key imports, diversifying energy sources, and accelerating the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":12759,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[13,1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-12757","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-uabio-news","category-news"],"views":49,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/uabio.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12757","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/uabio.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/uabio.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/uabio.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/uabio.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=12757"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/uabio.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12757\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/uabio.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/12759"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/uabio.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=12757"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/uabio.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=12757"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/uabio.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=12757"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}