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October 9, 2009 | Climate Change Stresses US-Economy until 2050

On June 26th, the US House of Representatives passed the American Clean Energy and Security Act of 2009 (ACES Act). It provides for a 85% reduction in green house gas emissions by 2050. The costs entailed would lead to a greater decline in gross domestic product (GDP) than otherwise anticipated, up to 3.4% by that date. Accounting for inflation and disregarding the effects of the ACES Act, the

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September 14, 2009 | New Geopolitical Conflicts Will Arise With Energy Turnaround

In order to solve the biggest security risks globally a change in the use and distribution of energy resources is increasingly necessary. Most people now agree that energy needs to be produced with a low carbon emission in the future although the problems and challenges linked with this turnaround are rarely discussed. Indeed, the transition to ‘green’ energy bears with it conflict

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February 11, 2009 | Davos: A First Step Out of the Crisis

Davos provided the starting point of the way out of the financial crisis by bringing together G-20 leaders. ++ Climate change can become part of the economic revival, with the job and technology opportunities that sustainable energy offers. ++ An important conclusion is the need to review businesses’ system of renumeration, and short-term greed must be addressed. ++ Davos participants

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