The huge disruption caused by the coronavirus crisis has highlighted how much modern societies rely on electricity.

Millions of people are now confined to their homes, resorting to teleworking to do their jobs, e-commerce sites to do their shopping, and streaming video platforms to find entertainment. A reliable electricity supply underpins all of these services, as well as powering the devices most of us take for granted such as fridges, washing machines and light bulbs.

Virus Crisis Reminds Us That Electricity is More Indispensable Than Ever | Devamı>>>

Growing climate change fears and falling costs will drive the uptake of clean technologies this year. What does 2020 hold for the low-carbon economy? Every year, the clean energy analysts at BloombergNEF predict what will happen in energy, transport, commodities and sustainability over the next 12 months.

While companies and investors are more committed to a cleaner future than ever before, governments still have the capacity to accelerate – or impede – their progress and so November’s US presidential election will have major implications for the speed of decarbonization globally.

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A transition towards a low-carbon economy is forecast to boost output and employment growth in the EU thanks to a spur in investment in clean energy, according to a new report released on Tuesday. An analysis run by Cambridge Econometrics and EU agency Eurofound’s European jobs monitor calculated that the EU28 GDP would be 1.1 per cent higher by 2030 in case of the Paris Climate agreement was implemented compared to the baseline scenario.

The number of jobs would be boosted by 0.5 per cent over the same period.

Shift to Cleaner Energy Would Nudge Up EU Output, Report Shows | Devamı>>>

A transition towards a low-carbon economy is forecast to boost output and employment growth in the EU thanks to a spur in investment in clean energy, according to a new report released on Tuesday. An analysis run by Cambridge Econometrics and EU agency Eurofound’s European jobs monitor calculated that the EU28 GDP would be 1.1 per cent higher by 2030 in case of the Paris Climate agreement was implemented compared to the baseline scenario.

The number of jobs would be boosted by 0.5 per cent over the same period.

Shift to Cleaner Energy Would Nudge Up EU Output, Report Shows | Devamı>>>