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Britain Debrief with Ben Judah

Britain Debrief is a new series of short interviews on Britain in the world brought to you by Ben Judah, a Senior Fellow at the Atlantic Council, a think-tank, in Washington DC. Every week Ben interviews a leading politician, thinker, analyst and more to work out Britain's place post-Brexit from all sides of the political field.  

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Can Decarbonization Disarm Putin’s War Machine? | A Debrief from Laurie Laybourn

Mar 11, 2022

Can decarbonization disarm Putin’s war machine?

As European countries have reluctantly started to announce programs to be less reliant on Russian oil and gas, I interviewed Laurie Laybourn, Visiting Fellow at the Chatham House Sustainability Accelerator for today's #BritainDebrief.

What have the UK and Europe announced so far in addressing their reliance on Russian oil and gas? How can the UK and Europe face the new "petro-aggression" from Russia? What long-term steps must be taken in encouraging sustainability to prevent more petro-aggression in the future?