The world isn't close to breaking free from coal — in some countries, demand for it is surging
- Posted on February 9, 2025
- By CNBC
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The world isn't close to breaking free from coal — in some countries, demand for it is surging
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"There can be no transition when the demand for oil, for natural gas, for coal, continues to hit record highs," says Eric Nuttal of Ninepoint Partners.