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What can we learn from past energy crises for today’s energy challenges? Last time we spent about £40bn on energy bill support - but we didn't fix our reliance on fossil fuels. Nesta CEO Ravi Gurumurthy breaks down how to move beyond bailouts to accelerate to a secure, affordable energy system ⤵️
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