Fossil fuels and climate change
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- What challenges must be overcome before the large-scale deployment of carbon capture and storage?
- ( N. Kulichenko (ed);E. Ereira (ed) / World Bank , 2011)
- Fossil fuels remain a vast energy resource, are widely distributed around the world, and remain heavily relied upon for energy generation. Reducing local pollution and emissions of greenhouse gases (G...
- A project developers' carbon finance guide of the seven Central American nations based on their efforts to reduce carbon emissions through renewable energy projects
- ( J.M Blanco (ed);I.A Sánchez (ed);A. Lumijarvi (ed) / , 2007)
- Central American states are aware of the implications of the climate change challenge and are attempting to combat it through the use of the abundant renewable resources of the region for energy gener...
- Reducing CO2 emissions from coal-powered electricity in India
- ( A.,P. Chikkatur / Pew Center on Global Climate Change , 2008)
- Forming part of a wider series, this paper explores strategies for reducing carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from coal-powered electricity. It reviews coal utilisation in India and examines current and ...
- Norwegian cooperation in the fields of energy and climate change related issues in China
- ( I. F. Buan / Fridtjof Nansen Institute , 2008)
- Written for and funded by the Norwegian Ministry of Foreign Affairs and StatoilHydro, this report is a descriptive inventory of Norwegian involvement and Norwegian cooperation in the fields of energy ...
- How Australia’s export credit agency is fuelling climate change
- ( L. Phelan;T. Beaumont;N. Lansbury;K. Walsh / AID/WATCH , 2007)
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This report explores the ways in which Australia’s Export Finance Insurance Corporation (EFIC) may be undermining efforts to reduce greenhouse gas emissions. It argues that, through its...
- Energy planning and technology selection for non-specialist policy makers
- ( R. M. Hamwey / Cen2eco – Centre for Economic and Ecological Studies , 2005)
- This detailed primer discusses the relative performance, costs and resource implications for a wide range of electricity generation technologies. It also describes the necessary steps in the energy pl...
- The importance of the climate change issue affecting the demand and price of oil
- ( M. Babiker / Arab Planning Institute, Kuwait , 2003)
- The paper discusses the importance of the climate change issue that is expected to affect the wellbeing of the GCC region in the next decade. Since the early 1970s, the GCC economies have made continu...
- International emissions trading system as currently conceived are not feasible
- ( The Corner House, UK , 2005)
- With this memorandum a coalition of The Corner House, SinksWatch and Carbon Trade Watch comment on a number of issues which have arisen form the UK Environmental Audit Committee's present inquiry int...
- Increased investment in renewable energy could save millions of lives
- ( A. Simms; J. Oram; P. Kjell / New Economics Foundation , 2004)
- This report argues that a continuing reliance on fossil fuels will perpetuate poverty and could drive a huge "reversal of human progress." It stipulates that increased investment in renewable energy ...
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