Energy and Climate


Energy and Climate


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Energy of the Future? Nuclear energy in CEE.

February 21, 2011 - The Heinrich-Böll-Stiftung, in cooperation with Hnutí DUHA and the Czech branch of the international organisation WISE, has attempted to describe in greater detail the causes and manifestations of nuclear energy’s exceptional position in the countries of Central and Eastern Europe. The result is this publication, which contains contributions by experts from five countries in the region: the Czech Republic, Slovakia, Poland, Hungary and Bulgaria. HBF's publication more»
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Analysis of the Czech National Renewable Energy Action Plan (NREAP)

On the 1st of December 2010 "Hnutí Duha", "Calla" and Heinrich-Böll-Stiftung Prague organized in cooperation with the Green European Foundation a seminar on the future perspectives of renewable energy in the Czech Republic. In this framework the latest of GEF´s analyses of National Renewable Energy Action Plans was presented by its author Petr Holub.

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A Green New Deal for Europe - Towards Green Modernization in the face of Crisis

- November 13, 2009 - In the face of the current multiple crisis (financial, economic, social, environmental), the need for sustainable policies is self-evident. The Green New Deal is the integrated policy approach that Greens in Europe are putting forward as a solution to the crisis. The current report by the Wuppertal Institute analyzes in depth the climate, environment and energy aspects of this proposal.
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Magazine

Boell.Thema - Green New Deal

- July 27, 2009 - There is a centrist idea of a Green New Deal that is being discussed worldwide as a response to the dual economic and environmental crises. As different as these two concepts may be, they share a common core: both first require a great leap toward a sustainable economy. more»


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Study

Toward a Transatlantic Green New Deal: Tackling the Climate and Economic Crisis

- July 23, 2009 - The report examines ways in which the current economic downturn is an opportunity to fight climate change while creating quality jobs. more»


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Study

Building the 21st Century Transmission Super Grid

- April 27, 2009 - Technical and Political Challenges for Large Scale Renewable Electricity Production in the U.S.. Plans to increase the penetration of renewable electrical generation into the United States face a number of challenges. Pat Wood and Rob Church, American Council on Renewable Energy (ACORE) more»