Categoria: Fossil Energy

Laboratorio Metrologico Ternano

Renewable Energy’s Record Year Helps Uncouple Growth of Global Economy and CO2 Emissions

Record installations for wind and solar PV in 2014; Renewable energy targets created in 20 more countries, new total: 164; Renewables account for over 59% of net additions to world’s power capacity; Policy-makers more attentive to green energy heating / cooling; Developing world investments on par with developed world, total $301 billion Renewable energy targets…
Leggi tutto


19 Giugno 2015 0

Air pollution costs European economies US$ 1.6 trillion a year in diseases and deaths, new WHO study says

A staggering US$ 1.6 trillion is the economic cost of the approximate 600 000 premature deaths and of the diseases caused by air pollution in the WHO European Region in 2010, according to the first-ever study of these costs conducted for the Region. A staggering US$ 1.6 trillion is the economic cost of the approximate…
Leggi tutto


28 Aprile 2015 0

New Models Yield Clearer Picture of Emissions' True Costs

When its environmental and human health toll is factored in, a gallon of gasoline costs us about $3.80 more than the pump price, a new Duke University study finds When its environmental and human health toll is factored in, a gallon of gasoline costs us about $3.80 more than the pump price, a new Duke…
Leggi tutto


10 Marzo 2015 0
Translate »