As a result of higher energy consumption, CO2 emissions rose 1.7% last year and hit a new record, according to the latest data from the International Energy Agency (IEA). The Paris-based agency’s Global Energy & CO2 Status Report, released today, shows that the global energy system emitted 33 billion tonnes of CO2 in 2018.

• China
• United Kingdom
• France
• United States
• Germany
• Australia
• Japan
• India
• South Korea
• Europe
• International Energy Agency
• Switzerland
• Pakistan
• Sweden
• Taiwan
• HVAC
• North America

Source: World Nuclear News

Date: Tuesday, 26 March 2019

Original article: world-nuclear-news.org/Articles/IEA-demands-increase-in-clean-energy-as-emissions

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The events at Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power station in Japan have already impacted nuclear policies worldwide. Germany has shut down its oldest nuclear plants for a safety review. China and Switzerland have suspended the approval processes to build new reactors and safety reviews have been ordered in many countries.

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• Rosatom
• Russia
• United Kingdom
• United States
• Germany
• Japan
• India
• European Union
• Switzerland
• Poland
• Sweden
• Italy
• Netherlands
• Angela Merkel

Source: NEI Magazine

Date: Friday, 18 March 2011

Original article: neimagazine.com/news/newsinternational-impact-of-fukushima-daiichi-emergency

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