By Making It on 26 August, 2011
Governments are re-evaluating their nuclear plans, but are their fears misplaced? Chris Goodall and José Etcheverry are both environmentalists, but are divided on nukes
Posted in All Posts, Global Forum, Hot Topic | Tagged Chris Goodall, climate change, creativity, debate, Denmark, economy, electricity, environmentalist, feed-in tariffs, fossil fuels, fourth-generation nuclear, Fukushima, germany, global warming, grid, hydropower, Industrial Development, industrialization, industry, Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change, International, International Renewable Energy Agency, IPCC, IRENA, Japan, José Etcheverry, low carbon energy, Making It magazine, mining, nuclear disaster, nuclear energy, reactor, reliance, renewable energy policies, renewables, solar, solar panels, tsunami, turbine, UK, UNIDO, United Nation, water, wind, wind power, zero-carbon
By Making It on 24 August, 2011
Hedda Oehlberger-Femundsenden argues that UNIDO’s Green Industry initiative can build on the successes of globalization, while helping to rectify its shortcomings
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By Making It on 1 March, 2011
Across the globe, the increasing mobility of goods and people is driving transport demand and CO2 emissions. What role does shipping play in trade, and climate change?
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By Making It on 13 January, 2011
India’s Minister of New and Renewable Energy pushes to transform the promise of boundless and clean energy into reality
Posted in All Posts, Extra! | Tagged aero-generators, biogas plants, biomass gasifiers, carbon intensive, China, clean, clean energy, coal, community, costs, development, domestic investors, economic growth, energy, energy sources, environment, Farooq Abdullah, finance, foreign investors, fossil fuel, germany, inclusive growth, India, Indian Minister of New and Renewable Energy, innovation, irrigation, Jawaharlal Nehru National Solar Mission, JNNSM, lighting, oil, policy, power generation capacity, regulation, renewable, research and development, solar, solar cookers, Spain, supply, sustainable, taxes, technology, USA, wind energy
By Making It on 7 December, 2009
GARETH LEATHER suggests that emerging markets, rather than the developed world, will be the first to adopt environmentally friendly vehicles.
Posted in All Posts, Features | Tagged bankruptcy, BYD, car market, China, economy, electric, emerging market, emissions, environmental protection agency, environmentally-friendly vehicles, Europe, feul-efficient, fiat, financial loss, gareth leather, general motors, germany, honda, imf, India, industry, innovasjon, international monetary fund, Issue 1, italy, Japan, latin america, legislation, lithium-ion battery, lobby groups, miljo grenland, nissan, Norway, nox, Obama, petrol, policy, porsche, stern review, Tata motors, technology, toyota, ulsd, ultra-low sulphur diesel, UNIDO, United Nations, US, volkswagen
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