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| More and more solar technology companies are establishing themselves in the eastern German state of Saxony. The conditions in the state prov...

| Thanks to generous subsidies, the development of solar power has taken off in Belgium. Many players even fear that ‘oversubsidising’ could l...

| France, which used to be a pioneer in solar technology, produces only a fraction of the solar output of market leader Germany. But new, attr...

| China’s coal-driven economy has become the largest emitter of CO2 in the world. This is not about to change any time soon, though high price...

| “We must treat energy security and climate security as two sides of the same coin”, this was said by Tony Blair on the 20th of november 2006...

| This report is the 2008 version of the country fact sheets that were first provided in the report “Factors underpinning future action” in Oc...

| The Netherlands hopes to neutralise additional coal power plants with an ambitious programme for carbon capture and storage. The Dutch even...

| With its untapped coal reserves and landscape of mountains and rivers suited to generating hydropower, Bosnia Herzegovina could become a pow...

| Germany is experiencing a coal renaissance. Partly thanks to the anticipated nuclear phase out, dozens of coal-fired power plants are in the...

| Italy relies heavily on oil and gas for its electricity generation. But recently coal has entered the picture. ‘It is wise and vital for Ita...