Activities

Oil production will peak. Projections on the timing of peak oil, however, vary widely. Factors underlying (peak) oil production trends are explained and discussed in this talk by Simon Kalf (Peak Oil Nederland). Implications from a peaking oil production are illustrated such as its effect on sustaining economic growth. The emphasis this evening will be […]

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As biomass is becoming an ever more important alternative to the fuels traditionally used for conventional thermal electricity generation, the developments in this field can be summarized to be spectacular to say the least. One of the areas where various developments are taking place is in the pretreatment of biomass. These pretreatments makes it suitable

Between August 2 – 6 the UNFCCC organized the third round of climate change negotiations and YES – DC was present as an observer! Board member Edgar Cruz and members Edwin Dalenoord and Marc Setzpfand relaxing in between meetings! Are you interested in joining us next time as well? Let us know at info@yes-dc.org.    

Friday the 11th of June we will board the MS Marion at 11.00 for a 3-4 hour boat trip to one of the Dutch offshore wind parks. Prior to boarding we will meet for coffee and an introduction video to the park in a café near the harbor at 10.00. On board we will invite

Unfortunately this event had to be cancelled. We apologise to all who were looking forward to it.    

Every other year, a committee of YES-DC organizes a debate on energy and development (DEO). Below, the presentations of this year’s debat can be found in the program. The theme was "How can modern energy in developing countries be financed?". The debate has been financially supported by Hivos and NCDO. There are several downloads available

The debate on nuclear energy as an option for our future energy mix is back! Global warming and increased oil scarcity have once again opened peoples’ eyes towards this option, but the discussion is far from over. YES-DC is organizing a debate on nuclear energy to help you shape your opinion, and it promises to

In the transition towards more sustainable transportation many options are considered, one of which is electric transport. A transition to electric transport will ask for changes in all aspects of the chain, from car-design to grid-architecture to power production. It will also pose new (business) opportunities for the actors involved. This evening the focus will

On the 4th of February we will have the next ALV. Followed by a few drinks in the Florin! Unfortunately we will say goodbye to two boardmembers that evening. But two new fresh and enthousiastic members will join the board!!! The agenda for the meeting will follow soon! Beste YES-DC leden, De Algemene Leden Vergadering van