Innovation news
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Commentary: Global patent applications for climate change mitigation technologies – a key measure of innovation – are trending down
One of the key measures of innovation in climate change mitigation is showing worrying trends, according to new evidence from the IEA and the OECD
11 July 2019
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Commentary: The who and how of power system flexibility
Regulatory innovation and international cooperation are practical steps towards an energy transition
10 July 2019
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Commentary: Bitcoin energy use - mined the gap
Of all the potential implications of blockchain for the energy sector, the energy use of cryptocurrencies – and bitcoin in particular – has captured the most interest
5 July 2019
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Commentary: Can CO2-EOR really provide carbon-negative oil?
The logic of “carbon-negative oil” critically depends on the boundaries of the analysis and the origin of the CO2
11 April 2019
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IEA holds high-level workshop on hydrogen
Workshop aims to inform upcoming IEA G20 report on hydrogen
18 February 2019
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IEA becomes Facilitator of Biofuture Platform
Biofuture Platform aims to accelerate development and scale up deployment of sustainable bioenergy
8 February 2019
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Commentary: Five Key Takeaways from COP24 for Energy
The outcome of COP24 was heralded by many as a success in multilateralism and diplomacy, but how does this achievement translate to energy systems in the real world?
25 January 2019
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Commentary: Who wants to be in charge?
Innovation and investment in battery technologies are imperatives for a faster energy transition
21 November 2017