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Carbon budget: Definitions, estimations and equity principles
The carbon budget limits cumulative CO2 emissions to cap global warming, with 120 GtCO2 remaining for a 50% chance of 1.5°C.
Greenhouse debt: Concept, assessment and consequences
Greenhouse debt measures the excess greenhouse gas emissions of individuals and entities beyond their permitted footprint, a concept promote...
Carbon dioxide removal: Methods, scale and climate policy integration
Overview of carbon dioxide removal (CDR) technologies, costs, and their role in achieving net-zero emissions and limiting global warming.
Tango (satellites)
ESA's Tango mission uses twin CubeSats to monitor greenhouse gas emissions from factories and power plants.
Greenhouse Gas Pollution Pricing Act
Canadian federal law establishing national carbon pricing standards, its constitutional history and 2025 policy changes.
Co2online: German Energy Advisory and Data Analysis
co2online is a German non-profit founded in 2003 that provides energy-saving advice, data indices, and campaigns to households.
Climate change adaptation: Strategies, finance and implementation
Overview of climate change adaptation strategies, finance mechanisms, and implementation challenges globally.
Climate governance: Frameworks, actors and mechanisms
An overview of climate governance, covering international agreements, multi-actor networks, market mechanisms and adaptive strategies.
Lofoten Declaration: The 2017 manifesto against fossil fuel expansion
The 2017 Lofoten Declaration is an international manifesto calling for the end of hydrocarbon exploration and the phase-out of fossil fuels...
Iron fertilization: Mechanisms, experiments and climate intervention
Iron fertilization uses oceanic iron to stimulate phytoplankton growth for carbon sequestration. This article covers mechanisms, trials, and...
Noordwijk Climate Conference: The 1989 near-miss for global emissions
Analysis of the 1989 Noordwijk Climate Conference, a pivotal political gathering that nearly established a binding global agreement on carbo...
Methane leak: Detection, super-emitters and mitigation
Analysis of methane leaks, super-emitter detection, and mitigation strategies in energy infrastructure.
Climate reparations: Concept, mechanisms and global discourse
Analysis of climate reparations as a framework for loss and damage compensation, debt cancellation and accountability for historical emissio...
Petersberg Climate Dialogue: Preparatory negotiations for UN COP conferences
The Petersberg Climate Dialogue is a series of annual negotiations in Germany to prepare for UN Climate Change Conferences, initiated in 201...
CarboNZero programme: Certification, history and global implementation
CarboNZero and CEMARS are ISO 14065 accredited GHG certification schemes operated by Toitū Envirocare for carbon neutrality claims.
Carbon leakage: Mechanisms, measurement and policy responses
Carbon leakage quantifies the unintended increase in greenhouse gas emissions in one country due to stricter climate policies in another.
Carbon pricing in Australia
Overview of Australia's 2012-2014 carbon pricing scheme, its repeal, and the subsequent Emission Reduction Fund.
Navroz Dubash: Climate Policy, Governance and Academic Contributions
Navroz Dubash is an Indian climate scientist and professor at CPR, known for IPCC authorship and energy policy research.
Integrated assessment modelling
Scientific modeling linking society, economy, and climate systems for policy assessment and scenario analysis.
Carbon carousel: Mechanism and operational principles
A carbon carousel uses spinning CO2-sorbent panels to capture and desorb carbon dioxide.