Ciarán Sunderland (@sunderjourno.bsky.social)

At COP26 UN climate summit in 2021, the centre-left politician was "caught sneaking in a round of push-ups — which, a former aide said, was a way for him to recharge between negotiating rounds." An amusing nugget in our @energy.contexte.com profile of Energy Commissioner Jørgensen, now in English!

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Portrait - Green potatoes and sneaky push-ups: the EU’s energetic energy commissioner - Contexte Podcaster, negotiator, good guy; a one-time nuclear sceptic with an ability to reach across the aisle — observers within and outside the Brussels bubble have plenty to say about Dan Jørgensen, the EU executive’s most senior energy official. Contexte takes a closer look at the commissioner tasked with shepherding one of Europe’s most polluting sectors through a highly consequential transition. https://www.contexte.com/eu/article/energy/green-potatoes-and-sneaky-push-ups-the-eus-energetic-energy-commissioner_236564