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Greenpeace Response to IEA WEO 2010

Press release | November 9, 2010 at 13:04

Amsterdam, 9 November 2009 – Greenpeace welcomes IEA´s call to cut the $312 billion in global fossil fuel subsidies, which would reduce fossil fuel demand and result in a fall of 2 gigatonnes CO2 or 5.8% of global energy related CO2 emission,...

Solar photovoltaic on the brink of an economic breakthrough

Press release | October 27, 2010 at 13:39

Delhi, India, 27 October 2010. Solar photovoltaic could account for 5% of global power demand by 2020, and up to 9% by 2030, according to a study presented today by the European Photovoltaic Industry Association (EPIA) and Greenpeace International.

Solar photovoltaic on the brink of economic breakthrough

Press release | February 2, 2011 at 10:38

Brussels, Belgium, 2 February 2011: Global investments in solar photovoltaic (PV) technology could double from €35-40 billion today to over €70 billion in 2015, according to a study published today by the European Photovoltaic Industry...

Wind power to provide a fifth of world’s electricity by 2030

Press release | October 12, 2010 at 9:23

Beijing, 12 October 2010: Wind could meet 12% of global power demand by 2020, and up to 22% by 2030, according to a study published today by the Global Wind Energy Council and Greenpeace International.

The Silent Energy [R]evolution

Publication | June 23, 2011 at 8:54

A new analysis of the global power plant market launched by Greenpeace International shows that since the 1990s, installations of wind and solar grew faster than any other power plant technology. In addition, renewable energy expanded rapidly, to...

Report finds that Global Renewable Energy Growth is Outstripping Coal and Nuclear

Press release | June 23, 2011 at 8:42

Amsterdam, 23 June 2011 -- A new analysis of the global power plant market launched today by Greenpeace International shows that since the 1990s, installations of wind and solar grew faster than any other power plant technology [1]. In addition,...

Open letter to world leaders calls for an end of the threat of nuclear power

Press release | March 7, 2012 at 10:46

Amsterdam, March 7, 2012 - Just days before Japan marks the anniversary of March 11, 2011 tsunami and the nuclear disaster that followed, leaders from more than 50 organisations and prominent individuals from all around the world today released...

Greenpeace calls for renewable revolution as Japan becomes nuclear free

Press release | May 4, 2012 at 3:00

Tokyo, Japan, 4 May 2012 - Greenpeace called on the Japanese government today to use the opportunity of a nuclear free Japan to listen to its experts and its people, keep reactors off line and focus all its efforts on improving energy efficiency...

Victory! Facebook 'friends' renewable energy

Feature story | December 15, 2011 at 15:00

After 20 months of mobilising, agitating and negotiating to green Facebook, the Internet giant has today announced its goal to run on clean, renewable energy. More than 700,000 people from all over the world joined to make this victory possible!

Greenpeace ‘likes’ Facebook’s new datacentre, but wants a greener friendship

Press release | October 27, 2011 at 14:04

Amsterdam, 27 October 2011 -- Greenpeace today welcomed news that Facebook’s new datacentre, to be built in Luleå, Sweden (1), could be fully powered by renewable energy, but called on the company to take its ambitions further by using green...

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