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When most people think of renewable energy sources, they imagine solar panels and wind turbines.
The lesson of earlier periods is that populism thrives in environments where longstanding
sources
of identity – for example, class or nation – have weakened.
A study conducted by Zanmi Lasante, Partners In Health, the Robert F. Kennedy Memorial Center for Human Rights, and New York University’s Center for Human Rights and Global Justice found no functioning public water
sources
in the city.
Researchers found three-quarters of water
sources
in the city contained high levels of coliform bacteria, a key indicator of contamination with fecal matter.
The mining and oil industries – important
sources
of support for his next presidential election campaign – had gotten their money’s worth.
This fear derives from two sources: the Party's lawless governance and an awareness of the way in which society has been defoliated of the shared assumptions that normally give a nation cohesion.
Furthermore, new coal-fired power plants may no longer be allowed on either side of the border, necessitating greater use of natural gas and renewable energy
sources.
Based on a British initiative and developed by Hans Tietmeier (former head of the Bundesbank), the Forum will attempt to identify
sources
of systemic risk and develop consistent financial regulation across different financial sectors and countries.
These efforts are geared toward removing one of the primary
sources
of anti-Semitism: mutual ignorance and incomprehension.
Although every country must balance its own energy needs, reliance on renewable sources, and solar power in particular, is the most cost-efficient strategy for fostering rapid economic development throughout the continent.
This double whammy can be mitigated only by innovative water management and conservation, and by developing nontraditional supply
sources.
As in the oil and gas sector – where tapping unconventional sources, such as shale and tar sands, has proved a game changer – the water sector must adopt all unconventional options, including recycling wastewater and desalinating ocean and brackish waters.
One option is a shift to non-carbon energy sources, such as renewable energy (solar and wind power) and nuclear energy.
For investors, the deepest obstacles are informational: what works best, and under which circumstances?New data
sources
about relative impacts are becoming available, and are desperately needed.
Given that bioplastics are produced from renewable or “bio-based”
sources
(cellulose, starch, and glucose) – and, in some cases, through microbial fermentation – they have a lower carbon footprint, contribute less to global warming, and biodegrade to small molecules.
Clearly, we have to reduce emissions fast, while developing alternative energy
sources
that allow us to leave fossil fuels in the ground.
In Chile, for example, copper mines have been forced to start using desalinated water for extraction, while Sweden’s Boliden
sources
up to 42% of its energy needs from renewables.
The challenge of long-term investment cannot be resolved without attracting more diverse and private
sources
of finance.
The
sources
of instability include not only the threat of weapons of mass destruction, but also – and more immediately – efforts to alter the territorial status quo through force or coercion.
Add to that the declining costs of alternative energy
sources
and relentless technological advancement, and the world’s carbon-reduction goals do not seem so distant – or costly.
And, even with these massive subsidies, just 2.4% of our energy will come from green
sources
in 2040, according to an estimate by the International Energy Agency.
India, the world’s third-largest emitter, has pledged to reduce emissions intensity by 33-35% from 2005 levels, and generate 40% of its power from non-fossil-fuel sources, by 2030.
Indeed, the IMF’s outstanding general resource account (GRA) credits to middle-income developing countries fell by an unprecedented 91% from 2002 to 2007, as richer developing countries gained access to
sources
of financing that were free of the Fund’s conditionality.
Given the advantages of having more than one emergency lender and multiple
sources
of international liquidity, this can only be a good thing for the rest of the world.
This approach would enable European economies to adjust gradually to the new conditions, while giving them time to search for new energy sources, improve conservation, and reduce consumption.
Similar principles are being applied to wind, solar, and other energy
sources
with large geographic footprints.
The only rational course of action would seem to be to curtail global consumption of fossil fuels, as the Kyoto Treaty's proponents contend, and invest in alternative energy
sources.
When combined with data from government
sources
– such as information on air quality, traffic patterns, crime, or health statistics – user-generated information can lead to more sustainable cities.
Among the rest of the emerging economies, there are some
sources
of concern.
Encouraging the development of such
sources
should thus be a high priority.
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