Billets marqués ‘ fossil fuel ’

The Future of oil: geology versus technology

21 mai 2012

The authors discuss and reconcile two diametrically opposed views concerning the future of world oil production and prices. The geological view expects that physical constraints will dominate the future evolution of oil output and prices. The technological view of oil expects that higher oil prices must eventually have a decisive effect on oil output...


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Inventory of estimated budgetary support and tax expenditures for fossil fuels

6 octobre 2011

This OECD/IEA's report highlights the need to reform fossil-fuel subsidies to improve the economy and environment


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Subsidies to transport fuels and electricity generation

6 octobre 2011

The IISD's research reviews available information on subsidies to conventional transport fuels and biofuels, quantifying these subsidies on a per unit of energy basis. The same analysis is applied to subsidies for the generation of electricity, with a comparison of nuclear, fossil fuel and renewable energy sources


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Efficiency Improving Fossil Fuel Technologies for Electricity Generation

7 février 2011
This paper studies innovation dynamics in efficiency improving electricity generation technologies as an important means of mitigating climate change impacts...
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