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Mind the Gap is an unprecedented attempt to quantify the size of one of the most pervasive barriers to energy … provides energy analysts and economists with unique insights into the amount of energy affected by principal-agent problems …-use appliances) from five different IEA countries, the analysis identifies over 3 800 PJ/year of affected energy use – that is …
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World energy demand is surging. Oil, coal and natural gas still meet most global energy needs, creating serious … study underlines the close link between efforts to ensure energy security and those to mitigate climate change. Decisions on … one side affect the other. To optimise the efficiency of their energy policy, OECD countries must consider energy security …
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The COVID-19 pandemic is expected to affect agricultural markets over the next decade. OECD analysis highlights how slower economic growth could affect food security, farm livelihoods, greenhouse gas emissions, and trade. The size of these impacts depends, among other things, on the severity of...
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Strengthening linkages between climate change adaptation and mitigation policies can improve the efficiency and effectiveness of actions in support of a low-carbon, climate-resilient economic development. This policy paper provides an overview and a discussion of linkages, shedding light on the...
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greenhouse gas emissions, such as energy, transportation and infrastructure. To counter this, increasing numbers of state owners …
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Responding to a Gleneagles G8 Summit request, this book shows how changes in energy efficiency, economic structure …, income, prices and fuel mix have affected recent trends in energy use and CO2 emissions in IEA countries. The results are a … “wake-up call” for us all. Since 1990, the rate of energy efficiency improvement in IEA countries has been less than 1% per …
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Policies to reduce emissions of greenhouse gases also have impacts on other policy goals, especially health. In some cases, these ancillary effects may be more significant than the direct greenhouse gas reduction impacts. While these relationships are generally recognised, analysis of climate...
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Carbon dioxide capture and storage (CCS) technologies can drastically reduce future CO2 emissions. This IEA study introduces a scenario analysis of the future role of CCS and presents the main uncertainties that surround a CCS policy strategy. It provides detailed estimates of the likely CO2...
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