This paper examines energy efficiency's role in boosting economic growth and reducing greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions.
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Source: The New Climate Economy
Date: November 2015
This report presents data on biofuel production in tropical countries in an attempt to provide a preliminary discussion of the agro-environmental impact of biofuel development. Specific attention is paid to Brazil and Malaysia, as they are the major possible exporters to the European Union.
Source: Joint Research Centre of the European Commission
Date: November 2008
This is a European offshore wind resources over open sea map developed by Riso National Laboratory in 1989. The map shows the so-called generalised wind climate over Europe, also sometimes referred to as the regional wind climate or simply the wind atlas.
Source: Risø Denmark Technical University National Laboratory for Sustainable Energy
This action plan for energy efficiency within the European Union (EU) establishes goals for improved energy performance in various sectors from consumers, domestic end-users, industry and transportation.
Source: European Commission
Date: March 2011
This journal article brings together 50 “new-governance” instruments to understand better new governance for low-carbon buildings and what may be expected from it. The authors find that new-governance instruments fall short in exactly the same areas as do traditional instruments.
Source: Routledge Taylor and Francis Group
Date: April 2016
According to the authors, this report reveals the major potential for societies to raise economic performance and extend significant environmental and social benefits through improved energy productivity.
Source: ECOFYS, The Lisbon Council, Qunitel Intelligence
Date: February 2015
The European Union’s 2030 climate and energy framework requires the transport, building and agriculture sectors to reduce greenhouse gas emissions to 30 per cent below a 2005 baseline by 2030.
Source: The International Council On Clean Transporation
Date: June 2016
This report introduces capacity mechanisms—a policy instrument for power markets—to a non-expert audience. The authors consider the implications of capacity mechanisms for meeting parallel objectives of security of supply and decarbonisation.
Source: Overseas Development Institute
Date: May 2016
This publication examines the sectors, technologies and policy measures that will be central in the transition to a low-carbon energy system.
Source: International Energy Agency
Date: November 2016
This paper describes current carbon capture and sequestration (CCS) technology, its capacity to address emissions reductions, and challenges associated with the technology.
Source: United Kingdom Library of Parliament
Date: March 2006