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Biomass and its conversion to feedstock, raw materials and energy plays a crucial role in every renewable energy scenario. According to The Energy Report by Ecofys and WWF, many sectors and countries will rely on biomass in decades to come. Biomass will be supplying almost 50% of the world’s energy...
Erstellt am 30-04-2013
Von: Marjolein Brasz Fachgebiet: Erneuerbare Energien
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On Monday, the Liberal party (VVD) and the Social Democrats (PvdA) have presented their coalition agreement.
It contains some really interesting mentions of a series of measures for climate, energy efficiency and renewable energy. Overall, we see healthy climate change ambitions to at least follow ...
Erstellt am 02-11-2012
Von: Thomas Winkel Fachgebiet: Energie- & Klimapolitik
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Since deciding in summer 2011 to completely phase out nuclear energy by 2022, Germany has fully committed itself to a “path to the energy of the future – reliable, affordable and environmentally sound”. A rapid expansion of Germany‘s offshore wind capacity is foreseen, requiring optimal use of the p...
Erstellt am 17-09-2012
Von: Michiel Müller Fachgebiet: Erneuerbare Energien
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A bottom-up approach to the global climate challenge
Weather records are piling up in the US and worldwide, and the seasonal state of the Arctic sea ice melt is the worst we’ve seen so far. And in the meantime, greenhouse gas emissions are still rising, where they should now start to go down to keep average global warming below 2 degrees C (3.6 degree...
Erstellt am 19-06-2012
Von: Kees van der Leun Fachgebiet: Energie- & Klimapolitik
