Energy & Environment Publications
March 1, 2014
Published by IBL on March 1, 2014
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Current obligations by the EU to decrease GHG emissions by 20% by 2020 are the most ambitious among industrialised nations. Because of these obligations EU citizens and businesses are experiencing an increasing fnancial burden, EU businesses are losing competitiveness vis-à-vis other industrial or industrialising nations, and a huge bureaucracy has been created that shall perforce have an interest to perpetuate itself.
March 1, 2014
Published by EPICENTER on March 1, 2014
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It is regrettable that, as the United States achieves energy independence, Europe still lacks a strategy to pursue it.
December 1, 2013
Published by IEA on December 1, 2013
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For a short period, around the turn of the millennium, the UK energy market was highly competitive, offering choice to consumers and keeping prices in check.
November 1, 2013
Published by EPICENTER on November 1, 2013
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The EU has a clear framework to steer its energy and climate policies up to 2020.The 2030 framework should build on the experience and lessons from the current framework.
November 1, 2013
Published by EPICENTER on November 1, 2013
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The European Commission wants to gather views and additional information on the possible introduction of EU wide measures to achieve better environmental performance of buildings.
November 1, 2013
Published by EPICENTER on November 1, 2013
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A growing number of analyses question the long-term sustainability of the current trends in the production and consumption of food. Many of today´s food production systems compromise the capacity of Earth to produce food in the future.
