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Fatih Birol, executive director of the International Energy Agency, speaks to a July 26 webinar hosted by the Global Catholic Climate Movement. "If the oil demand goes down, for example, or coal demand goes down, there is no need to invest in oil, gas or coal," he said. "The existing [power plants] are enough to meet the declining demand for these fossil fuels." (EarthBeat screenshot)