Tag Archives: IEA

Australia ranks 110 in world for renewables development, energy efficiency

Posted on November 11, 2015 by groundswellbasscoast

So much potential, always, but sliding further down slippery slope, to ever bigger cost of recovery, while credit rating shrinks. >more> RenewEconomy

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IEA: CO2 Rose 1.4% In 2012, Climate Catastrophe Looms, Delaying Action Until 2020 means World cost $3.5 TRILLION!

Posted on June 17, 2013 by groundswellbasscoast

At 2012 rate of increase of CO2 emissions, by 2050, global warming will be as high as 5.3degC. Internationally agreed target of 2degC can be met if the world spends $1.5Trillion now on ways of reducing emissions. If we do … Continue reading →

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Climate/Durban – Great expectations

Posted on December 12, 2011 by groundswellbasscoast

Immediately after the UN Climate Summit in Durban, there are encouraging reports. Despite delay, committments are made to legally binding emissions reductions. Here’s a couple of precedents which can be expected to accelerate action: 1. International Energy Agency:  “On planned … Continue reading →

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