TEDx talk: A reality check on renewables – David MacKay
How much land mass would renewables need to power a nation like the UK? An entire country’s worth.
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Solar: the facts
On a global scale, solar power is still tiny, providing around 1 per cent of the world’s electricity… but the growth over the last years has been significant.
Wind: the facts
The cost of wind power is steadily declining, driven by advances in system and component design, materials, controls, monitoring and …
Clean Energy Roundtable, London, 27 Sept 2018
The Clean Growth Strategy has set out ambitious plans to deliver economic benefit to the UK whilst reducing greenhouse gas emissions and lowering energy costs for the consumer.
Challenges for the energy transition (Barcelona, 14 March 2018)
Joaquim Elcacho, a journalist from La Vanguardia, will moderate the discussion on the challenges posed by the transformation of the energy system to clean energy.
COP23: Europe’s climate leaders and laggards revealed
New report published at COP23 using exclusive data to rank European countries on their climate leadership shows that COP23 Host, Germany is the worst offender, while UK tops the leaders board on climate progress.
World Nuclear Symposium: Communication, Trust and Credibility
Communication, Trust and Credibility: vital elements for building public confidence.
100% renewables: the facts
Some believe that we can eventually run the whole economy on renewables alone (usually wind and solar), while others dismiss …
US could cut power emissions 78% by 2030 using existing technology, says study
January 29, 2016
The U.S. could cost effectively cut carbon by 80% through a smart, combined strategy of nuclear and renewables.