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The Energy Watch Group is an independent, non-profit think-and-do tank based in Berlin. We are dedicated to accelerating political action towards renewable energy and climate protection through scientific analysis, policy advice and dialogue.
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New webinar series
In light of the pandemic, wars and the climate crisis, a feeling of powerlessness quickly gains the upper hand. How can we in the midst of these complex global crises nonetheless succeed in taking action for the social-ecological transformation? With our webinar series, we provide a compass.
On the danger of antiquated energy policy mindsets
Today’s crises show us painfully where our nuclear fossil dependency has led us. But global leaders are still clinging to these energy sources.
Renewable Power Remains Cost-Competitive amid Fossil Fuel Crisis
New IRENA report shows almost two-thirds of renewable power added in 2021 had lower costs than the cheapest coal-fired options in G20 countries.
A remarkable proposal for international security and a sustainable future
Nuclear disarmament is key to global security and to the prevention of the climate collapse. Against the backdrop of the Ukraine War and the roaring energy crisis, Oscar Arias calls for nuclear weapons to be removed from Europe.
New Short Study on the Relevance of Bioenergy and small Hydropower
Bioenergy and small hydropower are currently under enormous political pressure and partially even threatened in their existence. Yet they already generate energy amounting up to 51% of Russia’s energy supplies and their potential is far from exhausted.
Publications I Conferences I Uranium Scarcity I Economic Viability of Hydrogen
With summer arriving in the northern hemisphere, it is time for our quarterly update on our recent activities and the most important developments in the energy sector.
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