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Latest EEA study finds multiple benefits of switch to renewable electricity
14 janvier, par brandcor — solar energy, wind energy potential, biomass energy, renewable energy, renewable energy sources, renewable energy targetsThe increased use of renewable electricity across the European Union has not only reduced pressures linked to climate change, but also to air and water pollution (particulate matter formation, eutrophication and acidification), according to a European Environment Agency (EEA) briefing published today. More targeted actions can help minimise the negative environmental effects of boosting renewable electricity supply.
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Sustainability : What are the alternatives to economic growth ?
11 janvier, par kaartant — green growth, decoupling, quality of life, sustainability, economic growth, progress, sustainable consumption and productionHow can societies and people prosper and grow without harming the environment and climate? Is it possible to implement the European Green Deal through social innovations that have little or no environmental impact? To broaden the sustainability debate, a European Environment Agency (EEA) briefing, published today, explores alternative ways of thinking about growth and progress.
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Joint cross-border renewable energy projects are feasible and beneficial
18 décembre 2020, par brandcor — renewable energy, renewable electricity, renewable energy sourcesDespite clear benefits, like cheaper energy and access to new resources, only a few European countries have embarked on cross-border renewable energy projects. Building on the experience of those countries is crucial for the success of future cross-border projects, according to a new European Environment Agency (EEA) briefing released today.
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Climate action in Europe : EU ETS emissions see big drop in 2019, latest EEA assessment shows
14 décembre 2020, par brandcor — emissions trading scheme, 2020 climate and energy targets, greenhouse gas (ghg), greenhouse gas emissions, carbon emissions, emissions trends and projectionsGreenhouse gas emissions from stationary installations covered by the European Union’s Emissions Trading System (ETS) dropped by 9.1% in 2019 from 2018 levels, the largest drop in a decade, according to the latest European Environment Agency (EEA) briefing on trends and projections in the EU ETS released today.
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National measures to cut air pollution would benefit from stronger links with climate action
10 décembre 2020, par kaartant — mmr climate policies, air pollution, climate change mitigation, policies and measures, carbon emissions, nec directiveEuropean Union (EU) Member States report on their policies and measures to reduce air pollution and greenhouse gas emissions separately. A European Environment Agency (EEA) briefing, published today, reveals that Member States identify links to climate action in about one third of their reported actions planned to reduce air pollution.
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