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UN panel urges phase-out of fossil fuel subsidies

January 31, 2012 by Jake Schmidt
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Why the UN recommends phasing out fossil fuel subsidies and moving to low carbon energy production. Think anyone will remember this by the time Rio+22 happens? [read more]

Media reactions to low-carbon technology paper

December 3, 2010 by Barry Brook
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It’s been fascinating to watch the media reaction to our Energy paper on how carbon pricing changes the relative competitiveness of low-carbon baseload generating technologies. It has certainly stirred a lot of interest, and the timing was admittedly celestial, because two other reports on electricity costs and technology options (an... [read more]

Green Custard for Peter Mandelsen at Low Carbon Summit

March 6, 2009 by Vicky Portwain
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UK Business and Regulatory Reform Secretary - Peter Mandelson was unexpectedly drenched in green custard today on his way to a low carbon industrial summit in London.The protester - Leila Deen is a climate change campaigner and member of ‘Plane Stupid’ - the group fighting a third runway at Heathrow Airport. Leila said “democracy is... [read more]