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The Energy Report - A fully sustainable and renewable global energy system is possible by 2050. Ecofys, WWF, 2011, 256 p. ISBN 978-2-94-0443-26-0http://www.ecofys.com/com/publications/documents/TER_FullReport_LesRes_2011-02-02.pdfThe Energy Report presents a possible transition to a global,  sustainable energy system. The two-part report contains a detailed  analysis and scenario created by Ecofys, and a narrative by WWF.                      It addresses the fundamental question: “Is a fully  sustainable global energy system possible by 2050?”The scenario in this  report takes a holistic approach to all aspects of energy use across the  entire world and each possible means of supplying this energy from  sustainable sources.    It finds that by utilising today’s technologies alone, 95% of all  energy can be renewable by 2050, comfortable lifestyles can be developed  and sustained and long-term benefits can outweigh short-term costs.To make the transition, we must abandon the convention of meeting  energy demand with fossil fuels. Systems and energy markets must change  and hard choices must be made. The Energy Report provides the elements  needed for this transition... (© Ecofys)