{"id":1555,"date":"2015-09-21T00:00:52","date_gmt":"2015-09-21T00:00:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.greenpeace.org\/canada\/?p=1555"},"modified":"2021-12-06T06:35:18","modified_gmt":"2021-12-06T11:35:18","slug":"energy-revolution-2015-the-latest-documentation","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.greenpeace.org\/canada\/en\/press-release\/1555\/energy-revolution-2015-the-latest-documentation\/","title":{"rendered":"Energy Revolution 2015 &#8211; The latest documentation"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Dynamic change is happening in energy supply, but the change needs to happen faster. This Energy [R]evolution scenario proposes a pathway to a 100% sustainable energy supply, ending CO2 emissions and phasing out nuclear energy, and making redundant new oil exploration in the arctic and deep sea waters such as off the coast of Brazil. It also demonstrates that this transformation increases employment in the energy sector.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Greenpeace has been publishing its Energy [R]evolution scenarios since 2005, more recently in collaboration with the scientific community, in particular the German Aerospace Centre (DLr). While our predictions on the potential and market growth of renewable energy may once have seemed fanciful or unrealistic, they have proved to be accurate.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.greenpeace.org\/static\/planet4-canada-stateless\/2018\/06\/Energy-Revolution-2015-Full.pdf\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.greenpeace.org\/static\/planet4-canada-stateless\/2018\/06\/Energy-Revolution-2015-Full-212x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"212\" height=\"300\" class=\"alignright size-medium wp-image-1556\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.greenpeace.org\/static\/planet4-canada-stateless\/2018\/06\/Energy-Revolution-2015-Full-212x300.jpg 212w, https:\/\/www.greenpeace.org\/static\/planet4-canada-stateless\/2018\/06\/Energy-Revolution-2015-Full-768x1086.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.greenpeace.org\/static\/planet4-canada-stateless\/2018\/06\/Energy-Revolution-2015-Full-724x1024.jpg 724w, https:\/\/www.greenpeace.org\/static\/planet4-canada-stateless\/2018\/06\/Energy-Revolution-2015-Full-966x1366.jpg 966w, https:\/\/www.greenpeace.org\/static\/planet4-canada-stateless\/2018\/06\/Energy-Revolution-2015-Full-241x340.jpg 241w, https:\/\/www.greenpeace.org\/static\/planet4-canada-stateless\/2018\/06\/Energy-Revolution-2015-Full.jpg 1240w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 212px) 100vw, 212px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The US-based Meister Consultants Group concluded earlier this year that &#8220;the world&#8217;s biggest energy agencies, financial institutions and fossil fuel companies for the most part seriously underestimated just how fast the clean power sector could and would grow&#8221;. It wasn&#8217;t the IEA, Goldman Sachs or the US Department of Energy who got it right. It was Greenpeace&#8217;s market scenario which was the most accurate.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.greenpeace.org\/static\/planet4-canada-stateless\/2018\/06\/Energy-Revolution-2015-Full.pdf\">Download the report [PDF]<\/a><\/p>\n\t\t\t<section\n\t\t\tclass=\"boxout post-1056 \"\n\t\t\t\n\t\t>\n\t\t\t<a\n\t\t\t\tdata-ga-category=\"Take Action Boxout\"\n\t\t\t\tdata-ga-action=\"Image\"\n\t\t\t\tdata-ga-label=\"n\/a\"\n\t\t\t\tclass=\"cover-card-overlay\"\n\t\t\t\thref=\"https:\/\/www.greenpeace.org\/canada\/en\/act\/donate\/\" \n\t\t\t><\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img\n\t\t\t\t\t\tsrc=\"https:\/\/www.greenpeace.org\/static\/planet4-canada-stateless\/2018\/06\/GP04IOF-1024x683.jpg\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\tsrcset=\"https:\/\/www.greenpeace.org\/static\/planet4-canada-stateless\/2018\/06\/GP04IOF-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.greenpeace.org\/static\/planet4-canada-stateless\/2018\/06\/GP04IOF-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.greenpeace.org\/static\/planet4-canada-stateless\/2018\/06\/GP04IOF-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.greenpeace.org\/static\/planet4-canada-stateless\/2018\/06\/GP04IOF-510x340.jpg 510w, https:\/\/www.greenpeace.org\/static\/planet4-canada-stateless\/2018\/06\/GP04IOF.jpg 1200w\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\tsizes=\"(min-width: 1000px) 358px, (min-width: 780px) 313px, 88px\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\talt=\"Rainbow Warrior Open Boat in Melbourne\" title=\"Rainbow Warrior Open Boat in Melbourne\"\n\t\t\t\t\/>\n            \t\t\t<div class=\"boxout-content\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a\n\t\t\t\t\t\tclass=\"boxout-heading medium\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\tdata-ga-category=\"Take Action Boxout\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\tdata-ga-action=\"Title\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\tdata-ga-label=\"n\/a\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\thref=\"https:\/\/www.greenpeace.org\/canada\/en\/act\/donate\/\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t>\n\t\t\t\t\t\tDonate\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"boxout-excerpt\">Greenpeace is a people-powered, science-based, and action-oriented organization that does not take money from corporations or governments. This means we rely on individual donations from generous people like you to carry out our work.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t                                    <a\n                        class=\"btn btn-primary\"\n                        data-ga-category=\"Take Action Boxout\"\n                        data-ga-action=\"Call to Action\"\n                        data-ga-label=\"n\/a\"\n                        href=\"https:\/\/www.greenpeace.org\/canada\/en\/act\/donate\/\"\n                        \n                    >\n                        Take action\n                    <\/a>\n                \t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/section>\n\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Dynamic change is happening in energy supply, but the change needs to happen faster. 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