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Publish date: November 25, 2005
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The Worldwatch report Renewable energy 2005 states that green energy installations produce 160 GW of electricity, which equals 4 percent of total world energy production.
According to the organizations experts, the quantity of alternative energy projects has rapidly increased in recent years. At least 48 countries (including 14 developing countries) have some kind of federal programme for renewable energy systems development. The majority of such countries expect green energy to supply about 30 percent of energy by 2012, Gazeta reported.
China is becoming one of the leading countries in clean energy development, following experience of Germany, the United States, Spain and Japan. China plans to increase clean energy production on 10 percent by 2012.
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Recent attacks on Ukraine’s Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant "mark the beginning of a new and gravely dangerous front of the war," the UN atomic agency's director general said last week.
After years of inaction, Germany is working on its Carbon Management Strategy to resolve how CCS can play a role in climate action in industry. At the end of February, the Federal Ministry for Economic Affairs and Climate Action published first key points and a proposal to amend the law Kohlenstoffdioxid Speicherungsgesetz (KSpG). Bellona Deutschland, who was actively involved in the previous stakeholder dialogue submitted a statement in the association hearing.
In the midst of a global discussion on whether natural gas should be used as a transitional fuel and whether emissions from its extraction, production, transport and use are significantly less than those from other fossil fuels, Russia has developed ambitious plans to increase its own production of liquified natural gas (LNG) in the Arctic – a region with 75% of proven gas reserves in Russia – to raise its share in the international gas trade.