Denmark

Denmark to go 100% renewables by 2050

Posted by petespeller — 29 March 2012 at 1:24pm - Comments

Middelgrunden offshore windfarm in Denmark

Hot on the heels of Germany’s ambitious renewable energy plans, the Danish government went even further and announced last week that they plan to get half of their country’s total electricity requirement from renewable sources by 2020 and 100% of total energy, including electricity, heating, industry and transport, by 2050.

Article tagged as: budget, climate change, denmark, energy, energy bill, gas, offshore wind, osborne, renewable energy

New information on Danish "investigation" and holding of Red Carpet Four for 20 days without trial

Posted by jossc — 8 January 2010 at 3:08pm - Comments

Did Danish authorities really hold our activists in prison for 20 days because they were diligently investigating how they got onto a red carpet at a state dinner during the Copenhagen climate conference? New evidence suggests not.

To non-violently paraphrase Michael Corleone, "If history teaches us anything, it's that you can get past security anywhere." But here's a fact: it really, really, pisses them off.

Article tagged as: copenhagen, denmark, red carpet four

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