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5 Dec 2008
Job Opening: Renewable Energy Policy Advisor
REN21 is seeking a Renewable Energy Policy Advisor to support its Secretariat in Paris.

02 Dec 2008
UN Climate Change Conference – Renewable Energy Events
The UN Conference in Poznan, Poland, started on Monday 1 December. Several renewable energy related events will be hosted in parallel to the negotiations at COP14 in Poznan. Find the list here.

20 Nov 2008
The REN21 Bureau welcomes new Members
Following the REN21 Steering Committee meeting that took place in Paris on 18-19 November, two new members joined the Bureau.

14 Nov 2008
European Union Presidency Renewable Energy Policy Forum, Renewable energies and EU legislation 2020.
The EU Presidency Renewable Energy Policy Forum to take place in Paris on 17 Nov 2008.

29 Oct 2008
New global energy strategy tackles climate change, saving USD 18 trillion in fuel costs
Energy [R]evolution: A Sustainable World Energy Outlook, produced by the European Renewable Energy Council (EREC) and Greenpeace International, provides a practical blueprint for rapidly cutting energy-related CO2 emissions in order to help ensure that greenhouse gas emissions peak and then fall by 2015.

29 Sept 2008
IEA urges governments to adopt effective policies to help renewable energy reach its huge potential
The International Energy Agency (IEA) estimates that nearly 50% of global electricity supplies will have to come from renewable energy sources if we want to halve CO2 emissions by 2050 in order to minimise significant and irreversible climate change impacts.

19 Aug 2008
World's largest economies have enormous renewable energy potentials
New REN21 assessment points to crucial role of policies to make renewables work for climate change mitigation, energy security, and economic and social developments.

22 Jul 2008
Washington International Renewable Energy Conference report highlights three-day conference
National Renewable Energy Lab gives preliminary impact assessment of Washington International Action Plan Pledges.

02 Jul 2008
CO2 Impact Analysis of WIREC 2008 Pledges
NREL has produced a draft analysis to estimate the CO2 impact of the WIREC 2008 pledges. Participants' feedback is welcome.