There's no 'silver bullet' to the energy crisis — solutions will vary from country to country, but they need more funding and less red tape, leaders said at Davos.
, to name a few, will all play a role. Andrés Gluski, CEO of energy company AES, said there isn't"one silver bullet" for the energy transition.
Richard Cochrane, professor of renewable energy at the University of Exeter, told Insider that while there's no single solution, there is innovative technology that can fix several problems at once. He gave the example of a heat pump — a device that captures energy from outside a home and transfers it inside.
Helena Bennett, head of climate policy at Green Alliance, told Insider that"we need the private sector to help with the heavy lifting to get us to net zero."
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