Will the Iran War finally be the moment where countries move to renewables en masse, or will they rely more heavily on fossil fuels? This week on Zero, Akshat Rathi is joined by Aurore Belfrage, a tech investor, geopolitical risk advisor, and sustainability strategist, to look at how the energy investment landscape is changing with a fresh war in the Middle East, and how climate tech is making countries more resilient.&nbsp; Explore further: <ul> <li aria-level="1"><a href="https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2026-03-31/eu-weighs-ukraine-crisis-strategy-to-calm-high-energy-prices">EU Weighs Ukraine Crisis Strategy to Calm High Energy Prices</a></li> <li aria-level="1"><a href="https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2026-03-18/uk-german-consumers-seek-out-solar-evs-heat-pumps-due-to-iran-war">European Consumers Seek Out Solar, EVs as Energy Prices Surge</a></li> </ul> Zero is a production of Bloomberg Green. Our producer is Oscar Boyd. Special thanks to Sommer Saadi, Mohsis Andam, Sharon Chen and Laura Millan. Thoughts or suggestions? Email us at zeropod@bloomberg.net. For more coverage of climate change and solutions, visit <a href="https://www.bloomberg.com/green">https://www.bloomberg.com/green</a>.See <a href="https://omnystudio.com/listener">omnystudio.com/listener</a> for privacy information.

How the Iran war will reshape the future of energy

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