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Global CO2 emissions from fossil fuel combustion set record in 2011
November 23rd, 2012 by International Economic Platform for Renewable Energies
Global carbon dioxide emissions from fossil fuel combustion reached a record level in 2011. At 34 billion metric tons (2010: about 33.2 billion metric tons), more carbon dioxide from fossil energy carriers was emitted into the atmosphere than ever before, according to International Economic Platform for Renewable Energies (IWR), a German renewable energy institute in [...]
WWF appeals to IEA to focus on a fully renewable energy future
November 9th, 2011 by WWF
The World Energy Outlook 2011, released today by International Energy Agency (IEA) has shown the ever-growing impact of fossil fuels on the environment and the impact of high and volatile fossil fuel prices on economies, but fails to follow through with a strong emphasis on energy efficiency and renewable energy as the global escape route [...]
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