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September 1, 2017 9:43 AM
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Pollution can be seen, smelled and touched—it's more tangible than global warming. If we need to get public support for climate action, let's star
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September 1, 2017 9:39 AM
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Depuis la fin du XIXe siècle, des associations humanitaires, religieuses, sportives, culturelles, etc. ont permis de rendre effectif un engagement à l’échelle de la planète. Leur nombre n’a cessé de croître tout au long du XXe siècle et en particulier aprè
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September 1, 2017 9:34 AM
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Maximising the synergy between renewable energy and energy efficiency can drastically reduce energy-related carbon emissions.
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September 1, 2017 4:51 AM
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To market to the base of pyramid, we need to stop thinking of selling as a dark art.
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September 1, 2017 4:02 AM
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In 2050, France will have to be carbon neutral. An objective that should prompt to action, accord to Renaud Bettin.
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August 31, 2017 11:32 AM
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Sitra has commissioned a Finnish expert on Germany's major energy transition to draw up a discussion paper on the social impact of Energiewende
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August 30, 2017 10:35 AM
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Le maire écologiste de Grenoble se trouvait à Liège, en fin de semaine dernière. À la tête de la cité iséroise depuis 2014, Éric Piolle fait figure de précurseur en matière d’écologie politique à l’échelon municipal. Nous l’avons rencontré à la Cité Miroir.
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August 30, 2017 8:31 AM
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Solar plant in Vinkovici and cogeneration facility in Sombor to be built as part of a Serbia-Croatia cross-border cooperation program, supported by the EU.
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August 29, 2017 10:37 AM
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CrowdfundRES is a group of policy recommendations to improve the regulatory and market framework to boost investment in renewable energy across the Europea
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August 28, 2017 9:45 AM
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Following the success of the first Energy Community (EnC) Summer School, which was held in Albania in 2016, this year’s summer program has been officially
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August 23, 2017 5:14 AM
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Επαναπροσδιορίζοντας την πόλη: Στρατηγική Ανθεκτικότητας για την Αθήνα του 2030 Η «Στρατηγική Ανθεκτικότητας της Αθήνας» στοχεύει στην δημιουργία μια πόλης που είναι Προσιτή, Πράσινη, Προνοητική και Ζωντανή μέσα από 65 δράσεις και 53 υπο-δράσεις. Μάθετε περισσότερα εδώ. Βρείτε την αγγλική εκδοχή της Στρατηγικής Ανθεκτικότητας της Αθήνας εδώ. Μέσα σε ένα χρόνο, το Γραφείο Ανθεκτικότητας και…
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August 21, 2017 11:21 AM
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Proposition : introduire en Europe un prix plancher du CO2 dans le secteur de l'électricité afin d'accompagner la fermeture des centrales à charbon.
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August 21, 2017 8:02 AM
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public tensions have been rising over what should, on the surface, appear to be a non-controversial and publicly beneficial EU funded investment project: a proposed EUR 100 million tram line in the capital Riga.
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September 1, 2017 9:42 AM
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International trade is seen as underpinning economic growth and prosperity. The way it is currently performed favours corporations over smaller firms and is also a huge driver of climate change. It also creates huge ‘ecological debt’ to countries where raw materials are sourced from, some of which are necessary for the development of green technology. Some simple measures can ensure that international trade is less harmful toc the environment.
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September 1, 2017 9:38 AM
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Tom Baxter, senior Lecturer in Chemical Engineering at the University of Aberdeen, writes on The Conversation website about what can replace CCS, which he feels has failed to deliver. You should be interested in his alternatives. What do you think? It's time to accept carbon capture has failed – here's what we should do…
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September 1, 2017 9:30 AM
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While the definition of a smart, low-carbon, sustainable city may vary depending on who you speak to, there is one thing most urban planners agree on: cities have an extremely important role to play in the decarbonisation efforts needed to achieve the Paris climate goals.
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September 1, 2017 4:42 AM
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Malgré un exceptionnel développement de ses énergies renouvelables, l’Allemagne est en passe de manquer les objectifs qu’elle s’était fixés dans sa transition énergétique lancée en 2011. Cette note d’analyse en détaille les raisons et montre pourquoi les prochaines élections fédérales pourraient être l’occasion de revoir à la baisse les ambitions de l’Energiewende.
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September 1, 2017 4:00 AM
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two bright new murals ascending outdoor staircases in the South Bronx were commissioned not just to beautify the streetscape, but, hopefully, to encourage exercise as well.
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August 31, 2017 11:08 AM
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With supportive policy measures in place, good practices in energy efficiency financing are flourishing in the European Union. Now, through initiatives such as the REELIH project (Residential Energy Efficiency for Low-Income Households project implemented by Habitat for Humanity and USAID), attention is turning to the Western Balkans where energy intensive building stock and widespread energy poverty can be addressed by energy efficiency improvements.
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August 30, 2017 8:37 AM
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Croatian electricity producer HEP is set to restore its ownership over hydro-power plants prior to a partial privatization.
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August 30, 2017 8:02 AM
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Kristina Hudekova
On the international non-shopping day we made a test to see if people are willing to buy unethical products when they have all information about their origin. We opened a stall on a farmer’s market where we sold very cheap chocolate, coffee, bananas and other goods and openly told
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August 29, 2017 10:24 AM
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L'excellence de l'enseignement supérieur pour des cours en ligne, gratuits et ouverts à tous
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August 25, 2017 11:16 AM
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"Bitcoin hit a record value of over $4,480 this month, and the cryptocurrency’s steep rise is attracting copycats — one of which, SolarCoin, hopes to boost solar energy by giving people an incentive to go green."
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August 23, 2017 5:00 AM
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Lighting, heating, moving, producing... energy is vital for our day-to-day life. Without energy, people and businesses cannot function. Turning on our computers or starting our cars are actions that we take for granted, yet they represent the final stage of a complex process.
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August 21, 2017 8:20 AM
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From “cryptocurrencies” to crowdfunding, innovative financial technology offers new ways for citizens to get involved in green energy projects, and to reap the benefits of the clean power produced Can “cryptocurrencies” encourage green-tech? Nowadays virtual means of payment are in use as an alternative to our existing currencies. Among them is SolarCoin (§), created to reward … Continue reading ‘Fintech’ helps power the green energy revolution
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