Energy Global Winter 2021

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Ido Sella, CEO and Co-Founder, ECOncrete, Israel, describes how ecological

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t has never been more widely recognised that the global climate crisis requires urgent action. This was highlighted by the recent COP26 event in Glasgow, Scotland, where climate pledges were agreed to keep the world’s rising temperatures to within 1.8˚C of pre-industrialised levels. The most significant part of these pledges was the commitment from global governments to cut carbon emissions, to become net zero and slash the worrying global heating predictions. So, where do we go from here? To start, it is acknowledged that there clearly needs to be a fundamental shift away from traditional, carbon-emitting energy production, towards clean sustainable energy, while still meeting the demand of an increasingly technologically

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