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Azerbaijan Plans Caspian-Black Sea Energy Corridor

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Azerbaijan next week will garner much of the attention of the climate tech world, and not just because it will host COP29 , the United Nation’s giant annual climate change conference. Azerbaijan and Georgia Plan Green Energy Corridor Generating hydropower can also generate opposition, because of the way dams alter rivers and landscapes.

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Can a New Power Link Boost the EU’s Energy Independence?

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Last November , w hen Azerbaijan hosted COP29 , the United Nations annual climate summit , i t was a sort of coming-out party for the country. At the moment, the Caucasus nations dont produce enough renewable electricity to export it, so they would have to build at least three times more capacity.

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EIA Estimates 2.1% Growth in Fossil Fuel CO2 Emissions in US in 2010; Still Below 1999-2008 Levels

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This growth is the result of an expected recovery in the global economy, with world gross domestic product (GDP, on an oil-weighted basis) assumed to rise by more than 3 percent per year. The largest source of growth in 2010 is the United States, followed by Brazil, Azerbaijan, and Kazakhstan. US crude oil production averaged 5.32

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Showcasing IEEE’s Role in Combating Climate Change

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Representatives from more than 200 countries attended the November event, held in Baku, Azerbaijan. He reiterated six feasible solutions for decarbonization in industrialized and emerging economies that he first promoted at COP27 in 2022 to facilitate the global shift toward renewable energy. Climate Change Conference (COP29).

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IEEE Young Professionals Talked Sustainability Tech at Climate Week NYC

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The IEEE panel brought together climate-change experts from organizations and government agencies worldwideincluding IEEE , the Global Renewables Alliance , and the SDG7 Youth Constituency to highlight the intersection of technology, policy, and citizen engagement. Participants from 30 countries attended the panel session.

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