Climate DTU has assisted the Danish Board of Technology to examine whether the Danish transport sector can be fossil-free. The results show that it can be achieved in 2050. At the same time, there will be a financial benefit from it, thanks to big savings on fuel costs and investments in energy and vehicles.
Bioenergy will form a greater share of the Danish energy supply in the future. Climate DTU is now
analyzing the consequences for forest and agriculture
Climate DTU has presented the effects of different global diet scenarios on land use, using the GCAM model.
Senior researcher Kenneth Karlsson from the Climate DTU Unit at DTU has the primary responsibility for the report, published by Centre for Energy, Environment and Health
(CEEH). The conclusion is that big health costs savings can be obtained in a fossil free Denmark
Interview with head of programme John M. Christensen, UNEP Risoe Centre, who participated
throughout the COP17 meeting, and here gives his assessment of the outcome (in Danish).