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Towards sustainable energy

IUCN Director General Julia Marton-Lefèvre talks about the need to look for more sustainable and renewable energy sources, and change the way we use energy. …  

31 May 2010 | Video

Energy options

Nadine McCormick, Programme Officer, IUCN's Energy Network Coordinator, talks about the energy options available in Geneva and the measures that have been put in place to reduce their environmental impact. …  

31 May 2010 | Video

Harvesting energy from the sea

Grégoire Walckiers, from IUCN's Global Marine Programme, explains how our oceans offer great potential energy sources and the different ways of harvesting power from the sea. …  

31 May 2010 | Video

Powering up West Africa

One of the defining challenges of our time is finding more energy while emitting less carbon dioxide. West Africa too must take responsibility in stopping climate change. IUCN Member, The Green Actors of West Africa (GAWA) presents 'The State of the Environment', a video series covering the major environmental issues in the region. This 10 minute episode talks about renewable energy. …  

31 May 2010 | Video

IUCN Member videos

 

Biofuels in Peru

Video from IUCN Member SPDA - Sociedad Peruana de Derecho Ambiental.  …  

31 May 2010 | Video

Winrock International outlines its renewable energy projects

A public service announcement from IUCN Member Winrock International about its work on providing renewable energy resources to people around the world, some of whom have access to electricity for the first time. …  

31 May 2010 | Video

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