EU’S INVOLVEMENT IN REDUCING GREENHOUSE GAS EMISSIONS GENERATED BY THE USE OF COAL Cover Image

EU’S INVOLVEMENT IN REDUCING GREENHOUSE GAS EMISSIONS GENERATED BY THE USE OF COAL
EU’S INVOLVEMENT IN REDUCING GREENHOUSE GAS EMISSIONS GENERATED BY THE USE OF COAL

Author(s): Dorina Niţă, Imola Drigă
Subject(s): Economy
Published by: Editura Eurostampa
Keywords: climate changes; gas emissions; energy; coal; European Union

Summary/Abstract: An efficient management of the risks regarding the global climate changes, in parallel with satisfying the great energetic needs of developed economies and the continuously increasing demands of developing countries, represent a major international challenge. In order that EU recognizes the present and future importance of coal among the resources necessary to ensure the supply of electricity at this level, in terms of the effect generated upon the global climate (due to the high level of green-gas emissions), it is also required that competent authorities should be immediately involved in the process of finding and implementing technologies which increase the efficiency of coal-fired power plants and reduce the characteristic CO2 emissions, gather and store CO2, as well as member states should be able to apply the European legislation

  • Issue Year: XVI/2010
  • Issue No: 16
  • Page Range: 339-344
  • Page Count: 5
  • Language: English