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Let a thousand cities bloom

European cities must become low-carbon if the EU is to meet its emissions-reduction targets.

Thursday, 18 March 2010

A combined approach to powering a city

How Berlin has developed its energy systems, and what it plans to do next.

Thursday, 18 March 2010

Making the switch from carbon to clean

An energy expert on why the experience of building power plants is important when working towards a zero-emissions future.

Thursday, 18 March 2010

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Efficiency

Rethinking urban living

We talk to Ilmar Reepalu, the mayor of Malmö, which has transformed itself into one of Europe's greenest cities.

Thursday, 18 March 2010

A whole community approach

A co-ordinated way of improving energy efficiency is paying off.

Thursday, 18 March 2010

The next big thing in energy efficiency

Researchers are developing ways to measure the environmental impact of cities.

Thursday, 18 March 2010

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Fossil fuels

EU states fume at emissions proposal

Four large states want slower pace of emissions reductions for vans.

Monday, 15 March 2010

Back in fashion but plagued by political problems

An EU-wide carbon tax is back on the agenda, but the Union must do more to realise its green ambitions.

Thursday, 11 March 2010

Dream of the mundane, not pipes

The most realistic way to secure gas supplies quickly is to build a genuine EU energy market.

Wednesday, 10 March 2010

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Renewables

Billions of euros released for energy projects

Gas and electricity projects to receive €2.3bn from the European economic recovery package.

Thursday, 4 March 2010

A gloomy outlook for renewables?

The prospects for the EU's latest targets for energy.

Thursday, 4 March 2010

Commission rules out EU green safeguards for biomass

Energy commissioner says sustainability criteria would be too expensive.

Friday, 26 February 2010

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Nuclear power

Barroso wants EU-wide law for radioactive waste

Commission to publish draft law on how to deal with nuclear waste by the end of the year.

Monday, 8 March 2010

Interest in reactor cools as construction costs soar

Member states want a change in timetable but other investors oppose any delay to project.

Thursday, 4 February 2010

Analytical technocrat

Germany's commissioner-in-waiting should not be underestimated.

Thursday, 4 February 2010

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