Ministers from energy-consuming countries pledged Thursday to diversify energy sources and supply routes as part of efforts to strengthen energy security as international sanctions on Russia, a major gas and oil producer, for its invasion of Ukraine have prompted surges in energy prices on fears about supply disruptions.Energy and climate ministers from member nations of the International Energy Agency, including the United States, Japan, and the other Group of Seven countries, also agreed to speed up their efforts to shift to renewable energy in a communique issued after their two-day meet…READ FULL ARTICLE
