‘One step forward, one step back’ – clean energy jobs growth stifled by canceled projects

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Project cancellations undermine clean energy job gains, creating instability and systemic risk. | The creation of clean energy jobs aligns with SDGs 7, 8, and 13, supporting decent work and climate action. However, the cancellations of projects introduce instability, weakening the positive impact and raising concerns about the durability of these gains. The net effect is mixed, with the negative aspect slightly outweighing the positive due to the systemic risk of stalled progress.