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A comparison of contracts for difference versus traditional financing schemes to support ultralow-carbon fuel production in California

Develops a cost-benefit analysis to compare the impact of three separate policies to spur the additional production of ultralow-carbon fuels in California: a contract-for difference price guarantee, a per-gallon subsidy, and upfront capital grants.

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23/01/2017
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A comparison of contracts for difference versus traditional financing schemes to support ultralow-carbon fuel production in California

Develops a cost-benefit analysis to compare the impact of three separate policies to spur the additional production of ultralow-carbon fuels in California: a contract-for difference price guarantee, a per-gallon subsidy, and upfront capital grants.

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23/01/2017
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Pedal power

In India, bicycles are acknowledged as a main tool for guranting enrolment in school in rural areas, especially for a girl child. It is a symbol of empowerment of common man. Even a political party in India has fought for having bicycle as an election symbol. Despite all this, the adoption of bicycles remains a problem in the country.

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22/01/2017
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Draft Coal Blocks Allocation Rules, 2016

The government is considering capping the amount of coal blocks that a company can hold. The clause is part of the draft coal block allocation guidelines issued for public comments by the coal ministry and would apply to mines other than the 204 blocks that were cancelled by the Supreme Court in October 2014.

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20/01/2017
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Commercial transport in urban areas

The presence of commercial transport in our cities has steadily grown over recent years. Commercial transport seems today indispensable, especially in downtown areas, as it ensures that goods and services reach the local population, organizes public services such as waste removal and thus contributes to economic life.

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20/01/2017
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The European Commission's renewable energy proposal for 2030

Summarizes the European Commission's (EC) formal proposal to the EU Council and the European Parliament to recast Renewable Energy Directive (RED) 2009/28/EC2, which will expire at the end of 2020.

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20/01/2017
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Economic outlook for Southeast Asia, China and India 2017: addressing energy challenges

The Economic Outlook for Southeast Asia, China and India is a bi-annual publication on regional economic growth, development and regional integration in Emerging Asia.

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19/01/2017
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2016: global heat record broken again

Worldwide heat records have been broken again, with 2016 declared the hottest for a third consecutive year, a new report has revealed. 2016 was the hottest year on record globally for the third year in a row. Climate change was the dominant factor in driving the record-breaking heat worldwide.

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19/01/2017
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Impacts of sea level rise on economic growth in developing Asia

This paper examines the impact of global sea level rise (SLR) on the economic growth, migration, and tourism from various empirical studies and consolidates several sea level projections by 2100 under different scenarios.

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19/01/2017
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State of the climate: global analysis for annual 2016

NASA and NOAA announced today that 2016 was the hottest year on record globally - and the 3rd year in a row of record warming

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19/01/2017
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