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MODERN ENERGY
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REVIEW
VOLUME 1
COPENHAGEN EDITION
Editorial
Dear Readers,
Editorial Director
Jonathan McKenna
It gives me great pleasure to introduce you to Modern Energy Review – Copenhagen Edition. Published
Editor in advance of the UN Climate Change Conference this winter, the journal offers a broad and critical
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perspective of the principal long-term clean energy sources for power generation. Our contributors
adam.green@touchbriefings.com include Mark Bolinger and Ryan Wiser from the Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, Adam Hawkes
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and Nigel Brandon from Imperial College London and Jacob Ladenburg from the Danish Institute of
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Governmental Research.
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Claire Vinent
The journal is not intended merely to advocate, since all energy sources have their limitations. Kristin
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Shrader-Frechette from the University of Notre Dame notes that nuclear energy is not ‘emissions-free’
Head of Design as proponents often claim. Matt Folley from Queen’s University Belfast draws attention to the important
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difference between gross and exploitable wave energy, ignorance of which is leading to misleading
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ideas about the desirability of wave energy. Also, renewable energy sources are acutely vulnerable to
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climate change, which will affect energy planning; the excellent article by André Frossard Pereira de
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Miriam Oppenheim
Lucena and co-authors from the Federal University of Rio de Janeiro contributes much to this issue.
Production Co-ordinator
Louise Monrose Copenhagen will hopefully deliver an ambitious new framework for clean energy, but the sector is
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confronting more difficulties than its supporters often admit to. Modern Energy Review is an attempt
to inspire debate and ensure that we are ready to take up the challenge.
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Yunus Bhatti
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We hope you will enjoy the publication.
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