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"When I look at this data, the trend is perfectly in line with a temperature increase of 6 degrees Celsius (by 2050), which would have devastating consequences for the planet," Fatih Birol, IEA's chief economist told Reuters. Scientists say ...
May 24, 2012 at 15:36 | Source: Reuters
we are seeing the door for a 2 degree Celsius target about to be closed and closed forever," Fatih Birol, the IEA's chief economist, told a Reuters' Global Energy & Environment Summit. "This door is getting slimmer and slimmer in terms of ...
May 16, 2012 at 17:40 | Source: Reuters India
“The new data provide further evidence that the door to a 2C trajectory is about to close,” said IEA Chief Economist Fatih Birol. China is the world’s largest emitter of carbon dioxide, followed by the United States, the European Union and Indi
May 23, 2012 at 23:58 | Source: Los Angeles Times
"Even current prices are far too high for the current economic context... and pose a serious risk," the IEA's chief economist Fatih Birol told the 2012 Reuters Global Energy & Environment Summit. "Economic recovery was especially at stake in ...
May 16, 2012 at 17:19 | Source: Reuters
If this statement by Fatih Birol last week wasn't a dire warning, then I don't know what is: "What I see now with existing investments for plants under construction... we are seeing the door for a 2 degree Celsius target about to be closed and closed forever."
May 22, 2012 at 00:15 | Source: Huffington Post
The power industry has changed gears and seen a “major shift,” from using coal as a power source to using natural gas, and the transportation industry has become more fuel efficient, said Fatih Birol, chief economist for the international ...
May 24, 2012 at 11:33 | Source: The Business Journal
The turnaround has been welcomed by many, and Fatih Birol, the IEA’s chief economist, ascribes much of the credit to a shift away from dirty coal towards cleaner gas, according to an article in the Financial Times. The importance of coal in America’s ...
May 25, 2012 at 16:39 | Source: Economist.com
which is expected to overtake the United States as the world’s second-largest coal consumer and to become the largest coal importer in 2020,” Fatih Birol, chief economist of International Energy Agency, said in an article carried in Linde ...
May 28, 2012 at 02:53 | Source: Daily News and Analysis
6 percent collectively. But don't blame China, said IEA's chief economist, Fatih Birol. China's enormous investment in energy efficiency and green energy enabled the country to reduce its carbon intensity - the amount of CO2 emitted per unit of ...
May 26, 2012 at 13:46 | Source: Common Dreams
Fatih Birol, IEA chief economist, attributed the fall to improvements in fuel efficiency in the transport sector and a 'major shift' from coal to gas in the power sector. 'This is a success story based on a combination of policy and technology ...
May 24, 2012 at 12:01 | Source: Washington Post