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energytransition.org
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| | When thinking about global energy consumption, and the closely related risks of climate change, it's useful to have some grounding in the basic facts. Here, I pass along a few figures from the annual Statistical Review of World Energy (June 2024). At a global level, the shift to non-carbon energy sources is more limited than
| | www.edouardstenger.com
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| | Some weeks ago, the Russian government decided to launch a new construction program of nuclear plants. 26 reactors will hence be built in this country by the year 2020. This is a very large plan as...
| | blogs.edf.org
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| | A new EDF study published this week in Environmental Science and Technology shows that hydropower - the leading renewable energy technology projected to grow rapidly - is not always as good for the climate as broadly assumed. Moreover, continuing to assume that it is could mean that projects meant to reduce greenhouse emissions will unintentionally [...]
| | www.climatecodered.org
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| The climate emergency requires actions at emergency speed for a rapid transition to a post-carbon, safe-climate future.