By Making It on 16 June, 2011
Experts from the Breakthrough Institute outline the importance and implications of the rebound effect
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By Making It on 26 April, 2011
The IEA says energy efficiency and more renewable energy won’t be enough to achieve deep cuts in carbon emissions, and is calling for the rapid implementation of carbon capture and storage
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By Making It on 30 March, 2010
According to Kandeh K. Yumkella and Leena Srivastava, energy access is the ‘missing’ MDG that will end the poverty trap.
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