In progress at UNHQ

Energy


EN/247
A report issued today by United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon’s Advisory Group on Energy and Climate Change calls for expanding energy access to more than 2 billion people, and for scaling up efforts to increase energy efficiency and clean energy initiatives to meet the climate challenge and realize the Millennium Development Goals.
EN/242
25/04/2002
Press Release
EN/242


JOINT OIL-DATA TRANSPARENCY INITIATIVE:  CONCRETE MANIFESTATION


OF PRODUCER-CONSUMER DIALOGUE


(Reissued as received.)


NEW YORK, 25 April (DESA) -- The late 1990s saw extremely volatile oil markets, which some observers ascribed partly to inadequate and opaque statistics.  The criticism, whether justified or not, has inspired a new look at the availability and reliability of oil data.

ENR/9
25 August 2000


Press Release
ENR/9


COMMITTEE ON ENERGY AND NATURAL RESOURCES FOR DEVELOPMENT CONCLUDES SECOND SESSION

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The Committee on Energy and Natural Resources for Development decided to draw the attention of the Economic and Social Council to the fact that rural water supply and rural sanitation remained a subject of major concern, by the terms of a draft decision approved this morning as the 24-member expert body concluded its second session.