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December 21, 2017 11:18 AM
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DNV GL published the Maritime Forecast to 2050 which analyses the impact of the changing global energy system on the shipping industry through to 2050. The
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December 21, 2017 10:29 AM
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Governance systems currently in place in much of the European Union were first developed in the 19th Century as the industrial revolution unfolded. Some aspects have changed but often the essential form has remained the same. ‘Management’ as Manfred Weber first documented is bureaucratic and based on rules and procedures, which are systematised through reports, signatures and files. This written paper culture still informs the way of doing business in much of the public sector, even in countries where digital technologies are most advanced.
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December 21, 2017 9:46 AM
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Tout en soulignant une nouvelle fois le retard affiché sur les objectifs
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December 21, 2017 9:35 AM
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The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) has partnered with city mayors from all over the world to mobilise more than $1.5 billion in urban investment to help combat climate change.
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December 21, 2017 9:34 AM
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Realising the Sustainable Development Goals and the Paris Agreement will require a coherent and self-reinforcing policy programme to deliver compact and connected urban development.
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December 21, 2017 9:20 AM
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The long read: Building Britain’s first new nuclear reactor since 1995 will cost twice as much as the 2012 Olympics – and by the time it is finished, nuclear power could be a thing of the past. How could the government strike such a bad deal?
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December 21, 2017 6:21 AM
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Energy ministers on Monday (18 December) took well over 15 hours to agree common positions on four clean energy draft pieces of EU legislation ahead of a final round of talks in 2018 with the European Parliament and Commission.
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December 21, 2017 6:05 AM
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With renewable electricity costs going through the floor, the EU should increase its 2030 targets and aim for close to zero carbon electricity by 2040. But while power decarbonisation is crucially important, it will not be sufficient to deliver a truly zero carbon economy, writes Adair Turner.
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December 21, 2017 5:34 AM
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EU energy ministers met on Monday (18 December) in an attempt to find a common position on three crucial energy laws, ahead of fierce negotiations with the European Parliament expected early next year. Here is how EURACTIV reported on the latest developments.
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December 14, 2017 10:07 AM
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The decentralized economy is inevitable. Cities now need to prepare for impact
Blockchain will not only impact trade, but will also radically impact governments and the communities they serve.
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December 14, 2017 8:58 AM
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L’Etat, via le PIA, investit 40 millions d’euros dans le fonds Eiffel Energy Transition aux côtés de la Banque européenne d’investissement et d’institutionnels, notamment la Maif. Le fonds, qui a rassemblé 200 millions d’euros, soutient des développeurs de projets solaires ou éoliens au moment difficile de la construction, avant la génération de tout revenu.
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December 14, 2017 8:41 AM
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La Commission continue de peaufiner son projet de reporting climat qui devrait être annoncé au printemps prochain. Le vice-président Valdis Dombrovskis a néanmoins annoncé soutenir un allègement des règles prudentielles pour les projets verts.
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December 14, 2017 8:38 AM
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Two years ago today, 196 countries signed up to what was hailed as the landmark Paris Agreement. But on its second anniversary, it is probably pertinent to wonder: is the EU still able to claim leadership when it comes to climate action?
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December 21, 2017 11:15 AM
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Three trends are currently driving the global electricity sector: decarbonization, decentralization and differentiation. Utilities are making significant contributions to mitigate carbon emissions,…
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December 21, 2017 9:47 AM
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Quelques semaines après Akuo Energy, c'est au tour de Neoen, l'autre gran
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December 21, 2017 9:46 AM
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December 21, 2017 9:35 AM
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December 21, 2017 9:28 AM
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Acting on climate can certainly be driven by pure pragmatism: the economics of it are clear, writes Felipe Calderón
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December 21, 2017 6:22 AM
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After a third round of talks, EU lawmakers reached an agreement Tuesday (19 December) on the revised Energy Performance of Buildings Directive (EPBD), firing the starting gun to renovate Europe’s entire building stock by 2050 so that it becomes “nearly zero emissions”.
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December 21, 2017 6:12 AM
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Vers une blockchainisation de l'énergie, la blockchain est une technologie qui permet de stocker et transmettre des informations de façon décentralisée
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December 21, 2017 6:04 AM
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At the North American Climate Summit this month in Chicago, city officials from several countries recognized energy efficiency as an important emissions reduction strategy. Many described how they are making it part of their climate action plans.
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December 14, 2017 11:30 AM
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As cities representing more than half of the global population are the origin of around 60 per cent of current global energy consumption and more than 70 per cent of energy related greenhouse gas (GHG)emissions local (low carbon) energy system transition pathways play a major role for winning the fight against climate change and for reducing fossil fuel based energy demand.
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December 14, 2017 10:02 AM
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What steps does the city of Rotterdam need to take in order to comply with the Paris climate agreement? TNO used the CO2 roadmap to identify the effects of measures in the area of mobility. The roadmap shows that it is certainly possible for the city to hit the targets, provided it implements the initial …
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December 14, 2017 8:44 AM
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Le One Planet Summit s’est achevé par une longue série d’engagements très divers. Difficile à apprécier sur le plan climatique, la réussite de ce sommet est un incontestable succès diplomatique pour la France. Un article de notre partenaire, le JDLE.
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December 14, 2017 8:39 AM
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A coalition comprising some of the world’s biggest companies has urged EU energy ministers to back a 35% target for renewable energy when they meet in Brussels next Monday (18 December).
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