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Laboratorio Metrologico Ternano

Renewables beat coal 2 to 1 in China and Obama accelerates on climate issues

Gianni Silvestrini The worldwide energy framework is rapidly changing. Different signals highlight the already happening energy transition: an annual renewable energy installed capacity which overcomes the fossil and nuclear one and decreasing prices of clean technologies. Are China and USA the leading actors of this epic change? An article of Gianni Silvestrini, scientific director of…
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3 Febbraio 2015 0

Turning China's massive ‘coal ship’ around won’t be easy

A rapid process of urbanisation and an expanding middle class with increasingly western tastes will keep energy consumption and carbon dioxide emissions in China at high levels over the next 20 years. However, changes are unfolding in China that offer promise and opportunities for cutting emissions. The findings of a research project funded by the…
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29 Dicembre 2014 0
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