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EU countries subsidized bio-fuels production with €3.7 billion in 2006, and intend to cover 8% of their motor fuels from biological
sources
by 2015 and 20% by 2020.
To that end, India has announced ambitious plans to shift away from its traditional, high-polluting energy
sources.
It hopes to generate 40% of its energy from renewable
sources
by 2030, and it expects 100 gigawatts of that to come from solar energy by as early as 2022.
Such a tax is consistent with international law, including the “polluter pays” principle, and would provide a new and predictable source of finance – amounting to billions of dollars – for the communities that need it most, without letting governments off the hook for providing public
sources
of finance.
This is crucial, because whatever technical advances there may be in solar and other renewable energy sources, we will depend on coal and oil for the next 40 years.
Stronger growth in high-income economies will also create opportunities for developing countries – for example, through increased import demand and new
sources
of investment.
Now, however, due to the surge in crude oil prices, even Bush has had to begin to consider alternative energy sources, and it won’t be possible to limit these to nuclear power or ethanol, which is so popular among farmers, a key Bush constituency.
The
sources
of liquid funds today are in Asia and the Middle East, but why should these countries contribute money to organizations in which their voice is limited and which have often pushed policies that are antithetical to their values and beliefs?
The US is the largest source of greenhouse gases, but three quarters of the
sources
originate outside its borders.
Meanwhile, Russian
sources
have been expressing concern over their aging icebreaker fleet.
As more people adopt “portfolio careers” – relying on several
sources
of income, rather than a single job – it becomes harder to collect and analyze labor-market data.
Generally, those that have fared better, such as India, have combined sound growth fundamentals and reforms with pragmatic and activist measures to counter the external
sources
of volatility.
As the classic
sources
of early comparative advantage dwindle, countries – particularly earlier-stage developing countries – will need to implement policies that feature services (including tradable services) more prominently; they will also need to adjust their investment in human capital.
But in looking to understand possible future
sources
of conflict, the best crystal ball may be a rear-view mirror.
The legislation also imposes a tax on universities like Harvard and Princeton –
sources
of numerous important ideas and innovations – and will lead to lower local-level public expenditure in parts of the country that have thrived, precisely because they have made public investments in education and infrastructure.
Yet the NPT is clear: any signatory country that gives up nuclear weapons and accepts the IAEA’s absolute and unconditional control is entitled to produce electric energy from civil nuclear sources, and to receive from the international community, if necessary, technical and financial support.
Ironically, this is happening at a moment when the Fund should want to be lending: it is awash in liquidity and has almost no
sources
of income other than repayment of its loans.
All of these
sources
contributed to the flow of money into the US, which was thus enabled to invest much more than it had managed to save.
The most important priorities include boosting the efficiency of government spending and developing new
sources
of revenue to replace oil exports.
A recent study found that 20-32% of seafood imported into the United States was likely from illegal, unreported, and unregulated
sources.
Unless the EU changes course and increases its production of alternative energy – including biofuels, an option the EU has long neglected – some 95% of its oil will come from foreign
sources
by 2030, according to the International Energy Agency.
The European Commission must provide clear direction if EU member states are to develop alternative
sources
of energy.
Such
sources
are already helping to reduce dependence on coal and gas for electricity production.
Germany’s Economics Minister, Michael Glos, has said that Russia’s questionable dependability means that the time has come to explore other energy
sources
.
The key to energy security is diversity – of pipelines as well as
sources
of supply.
It would let each country focus on its own future vision of energy needs, whether that means concentrating on renewable sources, nuclear energy, fusion, carbon storage, or searching for new and more exotic opportunities.
For starters, while recent studies have concluded that higher levels of inequality produce lower long-term growth, other data have challenged this assumption, making definitive claims that are impossible to support, partly because different
sources
and types of inequality likely have different impacts on growth.
Indeed, Chinese government
sources
estimate that an efficient building is five to six times cheaper than an inefficient building to heat, cool, and light.
Greed will not reverse human-caused climate change, and Trump’s executive orders will not stop the global process of phasing out coal, oil, and gas in favor of wind, solar, hydro, nuclear, geothermal, and other low-carbon energy
sources.
It releases more CO2 per unit of energy than oil and gas, and it – and all the fossil fuels – is increasingly being outcompeted by wind, solar, hydropower, and other zero-carbon energy
sources.
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