Tag Archive for 'International Economic Platform for Renewable Energies'
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 […]
North Sea crude oil extraction falls in 2011 to lowest level in 30 years
September 8th, 2012 by International Economic Platform for Renewable Energies
According to a study by the International Economic Platform for Renewable Energies (IWR), a renewable energy institute in Muenster, Germany, the amount of crude oil drilled from the North Sea dropped to 124.7 million tonnes in 2011. This is a 12% decline from 2010 when 140 million tonnes of crude oil was extracted, and represents […]
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