June 2009
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IRENA, Publications
IMMEDIATE ACTION REQUIRED by the Canadian Government
Canadian Renewable Energy Leaders at World Wind Energy Conference in Korea demand action to secure Canada’s role as an innovator and leader in Renewable Energy
JEJU/BONN/TORONTO, June 23, 2009:
WWEA and OSEA congratulate the Canadian parliament for its commitment made June 17th to join the more than 100 countries to become a full member [...]
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IRENA, Policy
Urgent Appeal to the Member Delegates of IRENA
Urgent Appeal to the Founding Countries of IRENA and their Distinguished Delegates
Please view Volker’s Video at http://VolkerThomsen.com/irena-the-international-renewable-energy-agency/
IRENA is a new beacon of light and hope for the worldwide propagation of safe, clean, renewable, and widely distributed power generation.
IRENA will help every country get access to the policy know-how and technology transfer that is required [...] -
IRENA
IRENA Eric Martinot Open Letter
Dear REN21,
This is an open letter on the matter of locating IRENA, which has become
a high-profile political issue in recent weeks and also a matter of
grave personal concern. I understand that REN21 should remain neutral
on this issue. Nevertheless, I would like to share my views with you.
With all due respect, I am sure that Abu [...] -
IRENA
Declaration on the Formation of IRENA
Open Letter from The Nordic FolkeCenter for Renewable Energy
Denmark, June 2009Declaration on the formation of IRENA
We, as long-term supporters of renewable energy and representatives of prominent organisations working in this field bring the following letter to the attention of the delegates from IRENA signatory countries, by paying full respect to all the delegate’s forthcoming decisions [...] -
IRENA
Open Letter to the Members of IRENA
Open Letter from The International Renewable Energy Alliance
17 June 2009,
Bonn/Freiburg/London/Reykjavik/Stockholm and Launceston
To the Founding Members of the International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA)Distinguished Representatives of the Founding Members of IRENA,
The International Renewable Energy Alliance (REN Alliance) and its five member associations representing all major renewable energy technologies have been supportive of the initiative to create an [...] -
Sustainabilty
International Energy Agency announces higher investments in Renewables Needed.
In light of the recently critical global economic situation, the International Energy Agency’s recently published report “The Impact of the Financial and Economic Crisis on Global Energy Investment” states that the G20 nations must increase the amount invested in low-carbon power technologies during 2009 (including carbon capture and storage) by a factor of four and [...]
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Conference, Wind
World Wind Energy Conference 2009
The WWEC 2009 will take place June 23- 25 on Jeju Island, South Korea. Please see WWEC2009 for details.
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VOLKER THOMSEN recently completed a successful term as the President and CEO of St. Lawrence College in Kingston, Ontario, Canada. He is an outspoken advocate for progressive education, healthy sustainable living, and the use of appropriate technologies and renewables like wind, ground-source and solar. He has taken a leadership role in organizing the 2008 World Wind Energy Conference, and is actively involved in numerous organizations and projects to help move the green international agenda forward. Volker's current focus is renewables based distributed community power and the promotion of health and community sustenance..
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