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Publish date: November 25, 2005
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The Worldwatch report Renewable energy 2005 states that green energy installations produce 160 GW of electricity, which equals 4 percent of total world energy production.
According to the organizations experts, the quantity of alternative energy projects has rapidly increased in recent years. At least 48 countries (including 14 developing countries) have some kind of federal programme for renewable energy systems development. The majority of such countries expect green energy to supply about 30 percent of energy by 2012, Gazeta reported.
China is becoming one of the leading countries in clean energy development, following experience of Germany, the United States, Spain and Japan. China plans to increase clean energy production on 10 percent by 2012.
Central and Eastern European (CEE) countries face numerous challenges in decarbonising theireconomies. Of these, the transformation of heavy industry...
While the Polish Presidency presents an opportunity to address critical challenges, its current priorities fall short of aligning European competitiveness and security with the urgent need for climate action. Bellona’s Roadmap for 2024-2029 calls on the EU to implement ambitious and science-based climate goals to achieve climate neutrality and strengthen EU security. By focusing on industrial decarbonisation, renewable energy integration, transparent climate policy, and green public procurement, the Presidency can lead the EU towards a resilient, competitive, and climate-neutral future. As such, Bellona calls on Poland to implement more concrete and ambitious climate policies and well-functioning markets for a net-zero world.
More stringent rules for ‘blue hydrogen’ based on fossil gas in the low-carbon fuels delegated act are needed to ensure a level playing field for Renewable Fuels of Non-Biological Origin.
At COP28 last year, world leaders finally called for the beginning of the end of fossil fuels. But where do we stand now? Bellona has a longstan...
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