Iea News
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What happens when bad data drives sustainability policies?Data and progress have largely been seen as synonymous, but speakers at a recent carbon forum cautioned against the potential of data to distract attention from the real problems facing the environment. -
OECD: Fossil fuel subsidies added up to at least $373bn in 2015Fossil fuel subsidies totalled at least $373bn globally in 2015, according to a new report which for the first time combines figures from two key intergovernmental organisations.
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Can cement clean up its act?Carbon capture technology could slash emissions from one of the world’s dirtiest industries, but at a hefty extra cost. -
Nuclear plants face crisis of ageingThe nuclear industry worldwide faces an escalating battle to keep ageing reactors running as about a quarter of components and computer systems become obsolete.
Iea Opinion
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Can we achieve universal electricity access without coal?– Ensuring underserved populations have reliable, clean and safe access to electricity is a $1.2 trillion opportunity, says ADB's Yongping Zhai. -
Fossil fuel doublespeak– The world's transition into a decarbonized economy is being undermined by continued public investment into the oil and gas sector. How has the fossil fuel industry duped governments into supporting their energy projects? -
Making data centres more energy-efficient with solar power– As one of the top guzzlers of energy, data centres can harness solar as an opportunity to improve efficiency and reduce its environmental impact.
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Cut carbon and live well: Here's a calculator that proves we can do it– A new web platform called the Global Calculator allows individuals and organisations to check on the impact of one's lifestyle on the climate and what one can do to ensure the earth does not heat up beyond 2°C.
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