Tag: Energy - Page 4

Why eco-austerity won’t save us from climate change

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Progressives need to rediscover their Promethean ambitions and counter green ideologies that hold us back and won’t save the planet

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Communities in Germany, Canada and Uganda are already reaping the benefits of moving away from fossil fuels to more decentralised energy systems

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Datacentre web servers, such as those used by Google and Facebook, to blame for 2% of greenhouse gas emissions – about the same as air travel

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Billionaire has previously funded renewable energy and low-carbon initiatives and has called coal a ‘lethal bullet’ for climate change

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But slashing fossil fuel use also presents greatest global opportunity to improve people’s health in 21st century, says Lancet and UCL commission

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A new study estimates the costs of energy sources including their carbon and other air pollutants