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... lobbying spending can also strengthen this message. (ii) Include a positive frame into the movement through the added focus on “Re-investment”, contrasting green growth against “dirty oil” and point out that we can move from dependence on fossil fuel to a greener future by “divesting” from fossil fu ...
... lobbying spending can also strengthen this message. (ii) Include a positive frame into the movement through the added focus on “Re-investment”, contrasting green growth against “dirty oil” and point out that we can move from dependence on fossil fuel to a greener future by “divesting” from fossil fu ...
NB Climate Change Hub | News Monitoring | April
... Shifting the world to 100 percent clean, renewable energy as early as 2030 -- here are the numbers Most of the technology needed to shift the world from fossil fuel to clean, renewable energy already exists. Implementing that technology requires overcoming obstacles in planning and politics, but doi ...
... Shifting the world to 100 percent clean, renewable energy as early as 2030 -- here are the numbers Most of the technology needed to shift the world from fossil fuel to clean, renewable energy already exists. Implementing that technology requires overcoming obstacles in planning and politics, but doi ...
LPG`s Carbon Footprint Relative to Other Fuels
... LPG, a mixture of gaseous hydrocarbons produced from natural gas and oil extraction as well as oil refining, has three physical properties that are particularly relevant to its carbon footprint: • In comparison to most hydrocarbons, LPG has a low carbon to hydrogen ratio, which means that it generat ...
... LPG, a mixture of gaseous hydrocarbons produced from natural gas and oil extraction as well as oil refining, has three physical properties that are particularly relevant to its carbon footprint: • In comparison to most hydrocarbons, LPG has a low carbon to hydrogen ratio, which means that it generat ...
Canada`s Energy Future 2016 - Office national de l`énergie
... consequently this policy is not included in these projections. While this significant policy is not included in this report, a baseline outlook is an important part of having an informed energy dialogue. The projections in Update 2016 suggest that energy use, including energy derived from fossil fue ...
... consequently this policy is not included in these projections. While this significant policy is not included in this report, a baseline outlook is an important part of having an informed energy dialogue. The projections in Update 2016 suggest that energy use, including energy derived from fossil fue ...
Section 733(b) (page 185) - American Public Power Association
... natural gas LDC sector are not subject to the cap until 2014 and 2016, respectively.) Electric sector allowances go to three groups: long-term contract generators, merchant coal generators, and local distribution companies (LDCs). A long-term contract generator includes certain qualifying small powe ...
... natural gas LDC sector are not subject to the cap until 2014 and 2016, respectively.) Electric sector allowances go to three groups: long-term contract generators, merchant coal generators, and local distribution companies (LDCs). A long-term contract generator includes certain qualifying small powe ...
This article was downloaded by: [University of Vermont] Publisher: Routledge
... high-level of variation in patterns of deployment and installation of emerging energy technologies in different states. This variation among states cannot be explained simply by resource availability and location. Many obstacles to the widespread deployment of emerging energy technologies are appare ...
... high-level of variation in patterns of deployment and installation of emerging energy technologies in different states. This variation among states cannot be explained simply by resource availability and location. Many obstacles to the widespread deployment of emerging energy technologies are appare ...
2012 co2 emissions overview - International Energy Agency
... As for transport, the fast emissions growth was driven by emissions from the road sector, which increased by 64% since 1990 and accounted for about three quarters of transport emissions in 2012 (Figure 11). It is interesting to note that despite efforts to limit emissions from international transpor ...
... As for transport, the fast emissions growth was driven by emissions from the road sector, which increased by 64% since 1990 and accounted for about three quarters of transport emissions in 2012 (Figure 11). It is interesting to note that despite efforts to limit emissions from international transpor ...
Hubbert`s Peak and Climate Change
... Hubbert’s larger ultimate was 200 billion barrels (the Alaska trend is 19 billion barrels) ...
... Hubbert’s larger ultimate was 200 billion barrels (the Alaska trend is 19 billion barrels) ...
... needs bring about issues regarding the supply, there is a growing interest in promoting energy efficiency and renewable sources, as demonstrated by the National Action Plan on Climate Change (NAPCC, 2008) [2]. This use of coal on a very large scale has added to the emissions. The value has mounted u ...
Make YorkU a Climate Leader: The Case for Fossil Fuel Divestment
... divest from fossil fuels. In doing so, it would declare to other postsecondary institutions in Canada and across the world that universities must now for both moral and economic reasons lead the way into a postcarbon world. Currently, universities make up just a small percentage of the more th ...
... divest from fossil fuels. In doing so, it would declare to other postsecondary institutions in Canada and across the world that universities must now for both moral and economic reasons lead the way into a postcarbon world. Currently, universities make up just a small percentage of the more th ...
A Grand Bargain on Energy Subsidies
... privatization and opening residential markets for competition in their energy sectors. Removal of government subsidies would be a necessary element in this process. %R[&RDOVXEVLGLHVLQ*HUPDQ\ The German coal industry is heavily protected and subsidized. The main type of support is through purc ...
... privatization and opening residential markets for competition in their energy sectors. Removal of government subsidies would be a necessary element in this process. %R[&RDOVXEVLGLHVLQ*HUPDQ\ The German coal industry is heavily protected and subsidized. The main type of support is through purc ...
On picking winners - the basic PDF update here.
... the potential to place additional burdens on the least well-off and on energy intensive industry. In short, carbon pricing is difficult because it can be presented as a regressive tax that damages ...
... the potential to place additional burdens on the least well-off and on energy intensive industry. In short, carbon pricing is difficult because it can be presented as a regressive tax that damages ...
ACSRI report - Columbia University
... However, the Committee also decided that the issue warranted further investigation and thus established a standing subcommittee on fossil fuels. The ACSRI report to the community on the original CDCJ proposal is found on its website, http://finance.columbia.edu/content/sociallyresponsible-investing. ...
... However, the Committee also decided that the issue warranted further investigation and thus established a standing subcommittee on fossil fuels. The ACSRI report to the community on the original CDCJ proposal is found on its website, http://finance.columbia.edu/content/sociallyresponsible-investing. ...
The impacts of the Climate Change Levy on business: evidence from microdata: Working Paper 6 (1 MB) (opens in new window)
... intensity and energy expenditures. An analysis of fuel choices at the plant level reveals that this effect is mainly driven by stronger growth in electricity use and translates into a positive impact on CO2 emissions. We do not find any statistically significant impacts of the tax on employment, gr ...
... intensity and energy expenditures. An analysis of fuel choices at the plant level reveals that this effect is mainly driven by stronger growth in electricity use and translates into a positive impact on CO2 emissions. We do not find any statistically significant impacts of the tax on employment, gr ...
The Secret History of Fossil Fuels
... the kind of energy we least needed was . . . electricity, the foundation of the digital/information revolution: “[W]e don’t need any more big electric generating stations. We already have about twice as much electricity as we can use to advantage.”20 In 1998, Bill McKibben endorsed a scenario of out ...
... the kind of energy we least needed was . . . electricity, the foundation of the digital/information revolution: “[W]e don’t need any more big electric generating stations. We already have about twice as much electricity as we can use to advantage.”20 In 1998, Bill McKibben endorsed a scenario of out ...
Divest DU Report - University of Denver
... “We need to remember that the work of our time is bigger than climate change. We need to be setting our sights higher and deeper. What we’re really talking about, if we’re honest with ourselves, is transforming everything about the way we live on this planet.” Rebecca Tarbotton While our state is fa ...
... “We need to remember that the work of our time is bigger than climate change. We need to be setting our sights higher and deeper. What we’re really talking about, if we’re honest with ourselves, is transforming everything about the way we live on this planet.” Rebecca Tarbotton While our state is fa ...
The Climate Change-Energy Challenge
... Emissions in non-Annex I countries continued to increase (4.0%), with the rate of growth higher than in 2012 (2.8%), while emissions in Annex I countries were flat (0.0%) with lower emissions from oil (-1.1%) balanced by higher emissions from natural gas (1.4%). In absolute terms, global CO2 emissio ...
... Emissions in non-Annex I countries continued to increase (4.0%), with the rate of growth higher than in 2012 (2.8%), while emissions in Annex I countries were flat (0.0%) with lower emissions from oil (-1.1%) balanced by higher emissions from natural gas (1.4%). In absolute terms, global CO2 emissio ...
Stranded Assets: the transition to a low carbon
... response to these changes, could potentially strand entire regions and global industries within a short timeframe, leading to direct and indirect impacts on investment strategies and liabilities. Asset stranding is already taking place in some industries. For example, the increase in renewable energ ...
... response to these changes, could potentially strand entire regions and global industries within a short timeframe, leading to direct and indirect impacts on investment strategies and liabilities. Asset stranding is already taking place in some industries. For example, the increase in renewable energ ...
Report - Task Force on Shale Gas
... The Task Force recognises that the issue of shale gas extraction and its potential benefits and risks to the UK has become a polarising topic in the UK. As such, it is difficult to find a platform for reasoned debate about shale gas extraction. The mission of the Task Force is to create that platfor ...
... The Task Force recognises that the issue of shale gas extraction and its potential benefits and risks to the UK has become a polarising topic in the UK. As such, it is difficult to find a platform for reasoned debate about shale gas extraction. The mission of the Task Force is to create that platfor ...
Climate change mitigation in developing countries
... asking that richer nations take action first, many are undertaking efforts that have significantly reduced the growth of their own greenhouse gas emissions. In most cases, climate mitigation is not the goal, but rather an outgrowth of efforts driven by economic, security, or local environmental conc ...
... asking that richer nations take action first, many are undertaking efforts that have significantly reduced the growth of their own greenhouse gas emissions. In most cases, climate mitigation is not the goal, but rather an outgrowth of efforts driven by economic, security, or local environmental conc ...
Endorsement Meeting with the Sierra Club Political Team
... change means for our environment, economy, health, and future, there are still some who deny the facts. They’re intent on obstructing progress. We can’t let them win this fight. We have no choice. There is no Planet B.” While the Sierra Club is perhaps best been known for its protection of public la ...
... change means for our environment, economy, health, and future, there are still some who deny the facts. They’re intent on obstructing progress. We can’t let them win this fight. We have no choice. There is no Planet B.” While the Sierra Club is perhaps best been known for its protection of public la ...
Transitiong to a low-carbon energy system
... Ireland and Northern Ireland to maximise market efficiencies and ensures security of electricity supply at an affordable cost for consumers. The development, deployment and operation of clean technologies and low-or-zero carbon energy and associated infrastructures could provide for the creation of ...
... Ireland and Northern Ireland to maximise market efficiencies and ensures security of electricity supply at an affordable cost for consumers. The development, deployment and operation of clean technologies and low-or-zero carbon energy and associated infrastructures could provide for the creation of ...
The fossil episode - John Hassler`s homepage
... energy and an increasing share of land is gradually used for biocarbon production. (4) A final biophase where the stock of fossil carbon is exhausted and, as in the pre-industrial phase, biocarbon serves both nutrition and energy needs. These qualitative results hinge on the assumption that energy sc ...
... energy and an increasing share of land is gradually used for biocarbon production. (4) A final biophase where the stock of fossil carbon is exhausted and, as in the pre-industrial phase, biocarbon serves both nutrition and energy needs. These qualitative results hinge on the assumption that energy sc ...
Document
... planet over the next 50 years is allocated an equal share of carbon emissions. That is roughly 1 tonne (1000 kg) of C equivalents per person per year, which is roughly 3.8 tonne of CO2 equivalents per person per year. Prof. R. Shanthini ...
... planet over the next 50 years is allocated an equal share of carbon emissions. That is roughly 1 tonne (1000 kg) of C equivalents per person per year, which is roughly 3.8 tonne of CO2 equivalents per person per year. Prof. R. Shanthini ...
Module: Introduction Module: Management [Investor]
... operations, such as air compressors, ventilation fans, pumps, draglines, conveyors and electric motors being replaced with more energy efficient ones across the Group. We implement these technologies because of current and emerging risks related to climate change. • In addition to focusing on energy ...
... operations, such as air compressors, ventilation fans, pumps, draglines, conveyors and electric motors being replaced with more energy efficient ones across the Group. We implement these technologies because of current and emerging risks related to climate change. • In addition to focusing on energy ...