Spain 2021: energy policy review
The International Energy Agency (IEA) regularly conducts in-depth peer reviews of the energy policies of its member countries. This process supports energy policy development and encourages the exchange
Spain
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State’s first solar-powered campus coming up in Thiruvalla
State’s first solar-powered campus, perhaps the first one of its kind in the whole country, is coming up in Thiruvalla. Mar Athanasios College For Advanced Studies Thiruvalla (Macfast), the first private
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Euro Zone Crisis Tto Widen Climate Fund Gap: Report
A worsening of the euro zone debt crisis could increase a climate funding gap to $45 billion by 2015 as governments struggle to maintain levels of climate change investment due to austerity measures, Ernst
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Climate spending is forecast to plummet
Spending to tackle climate change is likely to plunge by at least $22bn in the next few years as government austerity cuts bite, a financial study has forecast, and by as much as $45bn if the eurozone
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Potential accumulative effect of the herbicide Glyphosate on Glyphosate-tolerant maize rhizobacterial communities over a three-year cultivation period
<p>Glyphosate is a herbicide that is liable to be used in the extensive cultivation of glyphosate-tolerant cultivars. The potential accumulation of the relative effect of glyphosate on the rhizobacterial
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Unemployment rate of youth to reach 12.6pc in 2011: ILO
Youth unemployment numbers are expected to dip slightly in 2011 compared to a year ago, but current economic uncertainty could spell ‘many more difficult years ahead’ for young people, the UN labour agency
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Lessons from pioneers
<p> Europe has been at the forefront in the use of solar energy. Experiences of Spain in particular should offer vluable lessons on introducing policy changes for India.</p>
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Operation Dynamo triggers Overlord beaches furore
For more than 60 years, anyone standing on France’s D-day landing beaches has been able to stare out to sea and imagine the bloody launch of the Allied invasion of Nazi-occupied Europe. So when the
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Increase in Tropical Diseases Is Aided by Migration and Weak Economies
Worm infestations, food parasites, Chagas disease, sand fly-transmitted infections and other neglected tropical diseases usually found in Africa and Asia are turning up more often in Europe, according
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KKR and Munich Re join solar energy sector
Kohlberg Kravis Roberts has teamed up with German insurance company Munich Re to acquire a stake in 42 solar power plants in Spain and Italy, underlining how some of the larger private equity groups are rushing into Europe
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Indias solar mission: Procurement and auctions
<p>Competitive bidding adopted under the Jawaharlal Nehru National Solar Mission is an appropriate process for megawatt-scale solar power procurement, given the changing prices of solar power and the limited paying capacity of India’s consumers and taxpayers. MW-scale plants may be useful to kick-start the solar photovoltaic industry in India.