International Energy Agency says nearly nearly 50% of global electricity supplies will have to come from renewable energy if carbon emissions are to be halved by 2050
Sep 29th, 2008 | By Finfacts Ireland Business & Finance Portal | Category: News worldwide
The International Energy Agency (IEA) estimates that nearly 50% of global electricity supplies will have to come from renewable energy sources if we want to halve CO2 emissions by 2050 in order to minimise significant and irreversible climate change impacts. This is a huge challenge and part of the entire energy revolution we need to achieve, it says.