Climate, Emissions & Sustainability
CO₂ inventory, IPCC pathways, net-zero, CCUS, hydrogen economy, critical materials.
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1.5-degree target: Climate goal, feasibility and global implications
Analysis of the 1.5°C climate target, its scientific basis, feasibility challenges, and comparative benefits over the 2°C limit.
One-Tonne Challenge: Canadian Climate Policy Initiative
The One-Tonne Challenge was a Canadian government initiative launched in 2004 to reduce per capita greenhouse gas emissions by one tonne ann...
International Centre for Integrated Mountain Development
ICIMOD is an intergovernmental knowledge centre for the Hindu Kush Himalaya region, founded in 1983 and headquartered in Nepal.
South Korea Emissions Trading Scheme (KETS)
Overview of South Korea's cap-and-trade system, the second largest in Asia, launched in 2015 to meet Copenhagen Accord pledges.
Lithium Batteries and Cathode Materials: 2004 Scholarly Article
Overview of the scholarly article 'Lithium Batteries and Cathode Materials' published in 2004.
Global Change Research Act of 1990: US Climate Science Framework
The 1990 US law establishing the Global Change Research Program and requiring quadrennial climate assessments.
Bioenergy with carbon capture and storage: Technology, economics and climate role
Analysis of BECCS technology, negative emissions potential, operational challenges and global deployment status.
Monitoring of geological carbon dioxide storage
Methods for monitoring CO2 leakage in deep geologic formations, including seismic imaging, tracers, and surface flux measurements.
International Conference on Transitioning Away from Fossil Fuels
Global conference series planning fossil fuel phase-out, complementing UN COP meetings with focus on production and finance.
Nori (company)
Nori was a Seattle-based technology startup that operated a carbon removal marketplace focused on soil sequestration before closing in 2024.
NatCarb geoportal: US carbon sequestration data infrastructure
Overview of the NatCarb geoportal, a US-based Web GIS and digital atlas for carbon sequestration data.
Timeline of carbon capture and storage
Chronology of CCS milestones from 1972 EOR to 2023 projects, covering policy, technology, and global partnerships.
Carbon Offsetting and Reduction Scheme for International Aviation (CORSIA)
CORSIA is the ICAO's market-based scheme to achieve carbon-neutral growth for international aviation from 2020 onwards.
Chicago Climate Action Plan: Mitigation and adaptation strategy
Chicago's 2008 climate plan targeting 80% emissions reduction by 2050 through five key strategies.
Assisted migration of forests in North America
Overview of forestry assisted migration strategies, types, and implementation in North America for climate adaptation.
Initial IMO Strategy on the reduction of GHG emissions from ships
Overview of the 2018 Initial IMO GHG Strategy, its targets, and the path to maritime decarbonization.
History of climate change policy and politics
Overview of the political history of climate change, from 1970s activism to international treaties and partisan polarization.
Life-cycle greenhouse gas emissions of energy sources
Analysis of global warming potential across electricity generation technologies, including IPCC data and lifecycle assessment methodologies.
Climate Change and Emissions Management Amendment Act
Overview of Alberta's 2007 legislation imposing greenhouse gas cuts on large industrial facilities.
Major Economies Forum on Energy and Climate Change
Overview of the Major Economies Forum on Energy and Climate Change, its history, member economies, and technology action plans.