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Thursday, 24 February 2011 Newsletter
“The renewable energy sector is clearly growing; the question is, can it grow fast enough to really put a dent in carbon emissions? We don’t know the answer yet” Bill McKibben, founder of 350.org
“The renewable energy sector is clearly growing; the question is, can it grow fast enough to really put a dent in carbon emissions? We don’t know the answer yet”

Renewable Energy Magazine speaks to Bill McKibben,founder of the carbon emissions reduction advocacy group, 350.org, in January just days after the new Congress was seated and Republican Congressman John Boehner was sworn in as the new Speaker of the US House of Representatives.
Pedro Marín and Adnan Amin in head-to-head to run IRENA Pedro Marín and Adnan Amin in head-to-head to run IRENA
Only two candidates have gone through to the last stage of the process to head up the International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA): Spain’s Pedro Marín and the Kenyan of Pakistani origin Adnan Amin, the Agency’s current Interim Director General. The final decision will be made in Abu Dhabi during the first week of April.
UN eyes $1.3 trillion annual investment to ‘kick start’ global green economy
Investing about $1.3 trillion -- or two percent of global GDP into ten key sectors ranging from renewable energy to sustainable agriculture -- would kick-start a transition towards a low carbon, resource-efficient green economy while also helping to reduce poverty, according to a new report from the United Nations Environment Program.
Panorama

Science needs to continue so we’re not guessing on climate, renewables policy

United States
Municipalities say they can go green without expensive certification

Biomass

Europe
Solid biomass has bright future with 3.6% rise in energy production in EU in 2009

Biofuels

Spain
Spanish biodiesel industry up against the ropes

Brazil
Crop giant turns to sustainable palm oil for biodiesel production in Brazil

US
US Air Force certifies first aircraft for biofuel usage

Agenda

World Biofuels Markets 2011

World Sustainable Energy Days 2011


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