people and environment – conflict and solutions
ENERGY
FIRST STEP TOWARDS EU REWENABLE GRID
Nine EU nations to sign agreement to link renewable energy sources
£100BN BOOST FOR OFFSHORE UK WIND POWER
Up to 3,500 wind turbines with potential to generate power for most UK homes
BRAZIL POWER CRISIS MAY INCREASE HYDRO PRESSURE
Outrage over power cuts could increase pressure for hydroelectric schemes
UK INSTITUTE: RENEWABLE TARGETS ARE IMPOSSIBLE
“The institution believes it’s time to go to war on climate change “
WWF PUSHES EU AGREEMENT ON BUILDING EFFICIENCY
Energy efficiency essential – 40% of European final energy use is in buildings
UK TO ‘FAST TRACK’ NUCLEAR AND WIND PROJECTS
Eleven sites for nuclear reactors announced as part of UK energy strategy that includes ‘clean coal’ and wind power
SPAIN’S WIND FARMS GENERATE 53% OF NATIONAL POWER
High winds create energy equivalent to the power output of 11 nuclear plants
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