
Oil nations tipped for political instability if the world moves away from fossil fuels
CNBC LONDON — Algeria, Chad, Iraq and Nigeria will be among the first countries to experience political instability as oil producers feel the effects of a transition to low carbon energy production, according to a new report from risk consultancy Verisk Maplecroft. In its 2021 Political Risk Outlook, published Thursday, the firm cautioned that countries that had failed to diversify




