...Ilya Kuzminov; Alexey Bereznoy; Pavel Bakhtin Purpose This paper aims to study the ongoing and emerging technological changes in the global energy sector from the frequently neglected perspective of their potential destructive impact on the Russian economy. Design/methodology/approach Having...

...Nathaniel Horner; Antonio Geraldo de Paula Oliveira; Richard Silberglitt; Marcelo Khaled Poppe; Bárbara Bressan Rocha Purpose This paper aims to use quantitative metrics to chart the unique history leading to Brazil’s leadership in renewable energy and identifies a set of meta-scenarios...

...; the energy agenda with new technological advancements and future energy partnerships; and the dynamics of Russia’s future development agenda amid the Ukraine crisis. Design/methodology/approach – The paper includes a commentary on the SPIEF 2014 Forum. Ideas presented are extended through the review...

...Joshua Floyd; Richard A. Slaughter; Patrick Moriarty; Damon Honnery Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to show that the observed strong link between global economic output and primary energy use will continue in future; and attempts to replace fossil fuels with alternative energy sources...

...Clement Bezold; Claudia Juech; Evan Michelson; Teresa Malyshev Purpose In the absence of new policies, global trends in energy supply and consumption are unsustainable all around. Today, roughly 2.6 billion people use fuelwood, charcoal, agricultural waste and animal dung to meet most...

... The application described here is a global Millennium Project study of developments for inclusion in a series of energy scenarios. The “roundless” approach was found to produce rich information comparable to the more time consuming conventional method. Originality/value While other on‐line...

...Jacques Richardson Bernard   Wiesenfeld . L'Energie en 2050 (Energy in 2050) . Les Ulis : EDP Science   2005 . 237 pp.   €19.00 © Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2006 --> Energy Consumption Hydrogen Thermodynamics Sustainable development Electricity...

... considered the most environmentally unfriendly of them all? Energy Coal Nuclear fusion Camford foresight/ vol.03, no.01, feb.01 the journal of futures studies, strategic thinking and policy © 2001 Graham T.T. Molitor .047 eemcoenrgoimng(ic sectors in )article: 1463-6689/ 01/010047-11 the third...

...Miquel A. Aguado‐Monsonet This article reflects an analysis of the energy issues tackled in national foresight studies to date. The energy sector has not been explicitly mentioned in some of the studies but it is integrated in other sectors. What follows is a summary of the issues on which...