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9 Times Leonardo DiCaprio Helped Climate Action Make Headlines in 2016

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The global movie star helped climate action get some much-needed attention in a year dominated by news about politics. The post 9 Times Leonardo DiCaprio Helped Climate Action Make Headlines in 2016 appeared first on Climate-KIC.

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The 8 Most Spectacular Climate Action Documentaries of 2016

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Looking for some inspiration during the holiday period? If you’re a fan of climate change-themed documentaries, 2016 has been a treat. Whether you’re a fan of climate science, innovation, space flight or even cartoons, this year had it all. We’ve listed eight of the most spectacular releases below, check out the trailers or watch them […].

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11 Huge Green Investment Stories That Happened in 2016

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Twelve months since the global climate agreement was adopted in Paris, we can look back at a huge year for green investment. Grab a cup of hot chocolate and catch up on some of the biggest green finance stories that broke in 2016. It is that time of the year we all like to reflect […]. The post 11 Huge Green Investment Stories That Happened in 2016 appeared first on Climate-KIC.

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New EU Satellites Boost Climate Research: This Week’s 14 Biggest Stories

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This week's press review also includes news about 'guerilla archiving' to save US climate data, a European crackdown on air pollutants – and much more. The post New EU Satellites Boost Climate Research: This Week’s 14 Biggest Stories appeared first on Climate-KIC.

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Electrofuels Are the Future: The Driving Force to Decarbonizing Heavy Transport

Speaker: Ayesha Choudhury - Senior Vice President, Head of Capital Markets at Infinium

With the first wave of the energy transition, renewable energy sources (such as solar and wind) have begun replacing coal power generation. However, some sectors are lagging behind and struggling to decarbonize more than others, including large-scale transportation like commercial aviation, shipping, and rail transit. Electrofuels (aka eFuels) are the next generation of solutions to help the hardest-to-abate sectors pivot from their reliance on fossil fuels.

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EU Agrees on Drastic New Air Quality Rules to Target “Invisible Killer”

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A new European Union directive that sets much stricter limits on a key group of air pollutants is set to enter into force on 31 December 2016. The post EU Agrees on Drastic New Air Quality Rules to Target “Invisible Killer” appeared first on Climate-KIC.