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US threatens to quit International Energy Agency if it doesn’t drop green transition
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US threatens to quit International Energy Agency if it doesn’t drop green transition

Politico Europe · Feb 17, 2026 · Collected from RSS

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Energy Secretary Chris Wright wants the IEA to stop behaving like a "climate advocacy organization" and focus on "energy security."

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