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| Business urges low-carbon transition |
| 10 March 2010 |
In a joint statement issued today, the IEA and the technology officers from 30 leading global companies outline concrete action to support the transition to a low-carbon economy. The IEA will work with business to explore possible partnerships and collaboration in the areas of technology roadmaps, technology financing and overcoming barriers to technology diffusion, possibly through implementation of an international low-carbon energy technology platform.
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Role of Nuclear Power in Sustainable Energy Mix |
| 8 March 2010 |
IEA Executive Director Nobuo Tanaka gave a presentation at the International Conference on Civil Nuclear Energy, hosted by the French government, together with the OECD Nuclear Energy Agency. After opening remarks by President Sarkozy, who mentioned the IEA's forecasts, and others, Mr. Tanaka took part in a roundtable on the role of nuclear power in ensuring a sustainable energy mix.
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Executive Director Address MIT Energy Conference |
| 6 March 2010 |
IEA Executive Director Nobuo Tanaka gave the keynote speech at the 2010 MIT Energy Conference in Cambridge, MA, USA. Mr. Tanaka, pictured here with MIT Professor Ernie Moniz (on the right) and US Senator Jeff Bingaman, Chair of the Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee (centered), addressed the 800-strong audience on 'Uncertainty and Opportunity in a Changing Energy Landscape'.
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IEA supports energy security efforts in South East Europe |
| 5 March 2010 |
IEA Executive Director Nobuo Tanaka gave a keynote presentation on security of supply in South East Europe at a conference hosted by the European Investment Bank in Thessaloniki, Greece. Mr Tanaka also met with the Greek Minister of Environment, Energy and Climate Change, Tina Birbili, on 4 March. They discussed proposed changes to Greek regulations on energy efficiency and renewable energy, recent IEA findings and the upcoming IEA In-depth Review of Greek energy policy, among other matters. See also Mr. Tanaka's speech.
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Xinhua News Agency, 9 March 2010
IEA views safety and non-proliferation as precondition for nuclear development
During a conference on access to civil nuclear energy in Paris IEA Executive Director Nobuo Tanaka stressed safety and non-proliferation as two key premises for global expansion of nuclear power. read more ...
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Reuters, 26 February 2010
IEA – Oil market volatility could increase as economy recovers
Addressing a two-day oil market forum in Tokyo, organised jointly by the IEA and the Institute of Energy Economics Japan, IEA Executive Director Nobuo Tanaka said “With proliferating uncertainty, the [oil] market could easily become again more volatile read more ...
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Wall Street Journal, 16 February 2010
IEA - Emissions pledges made after Copenhagen do not go far enough
Speaking about the emissions target pledges countries have made so far following the UN Copenhagen climate summit in December, IEA Chief Economist Fatih Birol said the current commitments "fall short" read more ...
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Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung, 10 February 2010
IEA sees huge potential for 2nd generation biofuels
Reporting on the new IEA study Sustainable Production of Second-Generation Biofuels, the newspaper highlights that world production of biofuels read more ...
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29 January 2010
Interview with IEA Executive Director Nobuo Tanaka at the WEF in Davos about oil investment and economic recovery.
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