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
Germany
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In safe custody
there is hope for winged creatures in Germany. The Westkuestenpark Oiled Seabird Rehabilitation Centre at St Peter-Ording in Schleswig-Holstein is preventing around 200 birds from being killed
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Programme plugged
Urban rainwater harvesting will require a strategy that has different components. We have to recognise that just passing a law is not enough
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Lightly reactive
Materials that can be modified by changing light conditions
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Going into overdrive
Cities across the continents took actions on car free day September 21 22, 2000...
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The biking balance
City planners are taking conscious decisions to promote cycling and walking to reduce car use
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Car free housing schemes in Europe
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Green substitute
plans for massive development of wind power have been recently introduced by the German government. The plans will help the country to implement its nuclear phase-out policy. All nuclear plants in
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Cobweb wires
German researchers have developed ultra thin wires from cobwebs. These wires, based on latest techno logy, could spark revolution in miniature electronics. Spider silk is remarkably strong and can
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Injurious to wealth!
the unwillingness of the us to take strong action against the tobacco companies was highlighted during the second round of talks regarding the World Health Organisation's framework
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Air attack
Two German environmental groups fighting against Airbus Industrie's encroachment of the M