IPCC Special Report on Renewable Energy Sources and Climate Change Mitigation — SRREN
May 14, 2011 1 Comment
Special Report on Renewable Energy Sources and Climate Change Mitigation — SRREN.
Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change
Special Report on Renewable Energy Sources and Climate Change Mitigation
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The Special Report on Renewable Energy Sources and Climate Change Mitigation (SRREN), agreed and released by the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) on May 9th in Abu Dhabi, assesses existing literature on the future potential of renewable energy for the mitigation of climate change. It covers the six most important renewable energy technologies, as well as their integration into present and future energy systems. It also takes into consideration the environmental and social consequences associated with these technologies, the cost and strategies to overcome technical as well as non-technical obstacles to their application and diffusion. Summary for Policy Makers (SPM): Summary of the report, released on 9 May 2011 |
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Overview of IPCC Special Report on Renewable Energy
Statement of Ottmar Edenhofer, Co-Chair, at the 11th session of the IPCC Working Group III, May 2011, Abu Dhabi
Thanks for the post! What great news last week from a group that all to often is the bearer of bad news (understandably of course!). -Brook at http://www.drowningislands.com.