Wind and solar benchmarks for a 1.5°C world
This report presents a detailed methodology for determining the amount of wind and solar capacity that is required for a country to align with the Paris Agreement’s 1.5°C temperature goal. While the focus
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Is cartelisation profitable? A case study of the Rhenish Westphalian Coal Syndicate, 1893-1913
<p>We examine the effect of one of the presumably most powerful cartels ever on the profitability of its members. More precisely, we consider the Rhenish-Westphalian Coal Syndicate, a coal cartel that
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Europe's way of encouraging solar power arrives in U.S.
Solar cells adorn the roofs of many homes and warehouses across Germany, while the bright white blades of wind turbines are a frequent sight against the sky in Spain.
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The illusion of clean coal
The world is investing too much cash and hope in carbon capture and storage
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German Bank keen to invest in forestry devp
HOJAI, March 5
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EU split on carbon capture intensifies
The European Commission
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Short-term mortality rates during a decade of improved air quality in Erfurt, Germany
The aim of the study was to investigate the association of ambient air pollution and daily mortality in Erfurt, Germany, over a 10.5-year period after the German unification, when air quality improved.
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Truth behind white deposits
Concentration and pH matter in calcium carbonate crystallization calcium carbonate, a major component of eggshells, shells of snails, reefs as well as writing chalk, has some vexing side-effects. Hard water has a high content of this compound and when used for everyday chores it leaves behind a white incrustation. In other words, it stains cooking vessels, clogs washing machines and lowers
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Metros 1st Bombardier noise-free coach arrives
The first coach of Delhi Metro