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March 13, 2019 5:33 AM
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The movement is supported by Brest, Baranovichi, Pinsk, Kobrin, Pruzhany, Bereza, Ivatsevichi and also Pinsk District.
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March 13, 2019 5:00 AM
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Auctions for delivering an amount of power at a defined price are already well established for renewables. “Climate Auctions” do the same with carbon emissions: a carbon price is guaranteed to the winning bidder, but only paid on delivery of the emissions cut. Tyeler Matsuo and Julia Meisel at Rocky Mountain Institute say this is …
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March 13, 2019 4:04 AM
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Ørsted’s transformation from a fossil-intensive European utility to a leading global renewable energy company has benefited the company’s bottom line as well as the climate, writes Jakob Askou Bøss, Head of Strategy and Communication
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March 13, 2019 3:24 AM
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Amager Bakke burns garbage to provide heat and electricity to Copenhagen, but it smells just fine.
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March 12, 2019 12:58 PM
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The European gas industry is on the cusp of a green revolution similar to the one that took place in the electricity sector, with a greater variety of low-carbon gases feeding into the grid at the local level, says Jean-Marc Leroy.
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March 12, 2019 12:50 PM
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Finland has brought forward its coal phase-out date by one year, according to reports, with the new deadline set for May 1, 2029, after which coal will be banned from use as an energy source except in an emergency.
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March 12, 2019 12:29 PM
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Achieving anything close to zero emissions by mid-century would be a historic transformation for the U.S. economy. But rapidly advancing technology and the falling costs of clean energy make this goal eminently achievable.
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March 6, 2019 4:21 AM
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As EU leaders prepare to debate the European Commission’s proposal to reach net-zero emissions by 2050, most eyes will again be on Poland, writes Brook Riley.
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November 8, 2018 10:50 AM
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Just 16 countries have set clear goals for cutting greenhouse gas emissions that will allow them to match their ambitious pledges to tackle climate change. In a new report, climate experts have warned of discrepancies between big promises made on the global stage and domestic targets backed up by law.
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November 8, 2018 9:24 AM
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Using the EUenergy App, jointly developed by Energy Post and Shell, we analyse the European Commission's new 2050 climate and energy strategy.
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September 18, 2018 11:21 AM
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The mayors of Brussels and Paris have called for an annual car-free day for all of Europe, citing initiatives in their cities that have driven down pollution. But a recent damning report by the EU Court of Auditors revealed there is plenty of work left to do.
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September 4, 2018 9:49 AM
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A top UN official has warned that urgent action is required to avoid the “catastrophic effects” of climate change ahead of important negotiations taking place in Bangkok. After heatwaves and extreme weather swept the world this summer, there is hope among climate experts that leaders will be galvanised to act.
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June 14, 2018 4:39 AM
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La réduction des émissions de CO2 atteindra au mieux 32 %, contre 40 % prévus. En cause : la croissance économique, la croissance démographique et la surestimation de l’impact des politiques publiques.
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March 13, 2019 5:29 AM
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Serie Architects and Multiply Architects designed the University of Singapore's SDE4 building to be sustainable, with breezy open-air learning spaces.
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March 13, 2019 4:05 AM
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In an interview with FORESIGHT, Dominique Ristori, Director General for Energy in the European Commission, explains why Europe’s heating system is too old and dirty
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March 13, 2019 3:41 AM
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A draft energy and climate law due to be presented to French cabinet ministers on Monday has been postponed so that it can be reworked with more ambitious environmental goals, President Emmanuel Macron's office said on Sunday.
The proposals had been criticised by climate change campaigners and a high-level state-backed economic affairs committee for being too vague on some targets, including an aim for France to be "carbon neutral" by 2050.
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March 12, 2019 12:59 PM
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As the European Union turns the page on a series of clean energy laws focused on electricity, attention is now turning to decarbonisation in the gas sector, with an upcoming gas package expected in 2020. And the power sector intends to play a central role there too.
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March 12, 2019 12:56 PM
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Reaching net-zero emissions means not only decarbonising the electricity system but the whole energy system. And Carbon Capture and Storage (CCS) will be necessary to achieve that, writes Guloren Turan.
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March 12, 2019 12:39 PM
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An effort to cut emissions includes a heavy dose of politics.
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March 6, 2019 5:02 AM
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According to the annual Carbon Disclosure Project report, only one in three firms have climate goals set to go beyond 2025. Arthur Neslen explains in an article in The Guardian. How concerned should we be? Majority of European firms have no CO2 reduction targets Most European companies have no target for reducing their greenhouse…
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March 5, 2019 11:52 AM
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Emissions fell for sixth year running in 2018, but reductions margins have shrunk
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November 8, 2018 9:42 AM
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One week after the publication of the IPCC report on the 1.5°C target, the International Energy Agency released its flagship energy efficiency publication entitled “Energy Efficiency 2018 - Analysis and Outlook to 2040”. In the foreword of the publication, Executive Director Dr Fatih Birol claims, rightly, that “this year’s report is the most comprehensive analysis…
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September 24, 2018 10:59 AM
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Depuis dix ans, le label Cit’Ergie récompense les agglomérations européennes qui se distinguent par leur politique énergétique ambitieuse. Dans ce domaine, la Communauté Urbaine de Dunkerque (CUD) est une des rares françaises à avoir atteint le niveau le plus élevé.
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September 10, 2018 4:53 AM
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Ahead of the Global Climate Action Summit on 12-14 September, Cambridge-based Prince of Wales's Corporate Leaders Group has called for a worldwide government-mandated net zero carbon emissions target by 2050 to help speed up transition to a low-carbon economy.
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July 31, 2018 8:14 AM
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