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| Denmark is an example of a country with a successful energy savings obligation scheme. Danish energy consumption has been flat for many year...

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| Improving energy efficiency (EE) in the industry sector enhances competitiveness and productivity, and provides a range of ancillary benefit...

| In this Paper, Malcolm Keay looks at governments’ uncritical reliance on energy efficiency to achieve multiple energy policy objectives. He...

| Home energy use is responsible overall for 25 % of energy-related greenhouse gas emissions in the European Union (EU), according to a new an...

| Carbon capture and storage (CCS), perennially described as an 'unproven' or 'non-commercial' technology, should be able to shake off those t...

| Carbon capture and storage (CCS) involves capturing carbon dioxide released by power stations and other industrial sources, and burying it d...

| The Institute for Energy and Transport of the Joint Research Centre (JRC) of the European Commission has conducted a study to assess whether...

| Governments all over the world are spending billions to build a massive carbon capture and storage (CCS) infrastructure. This money would be...

| If millions of Germans were to switch to electric cars, would this put an unbearable strain on Germany's power generation capacity? Not at a...