Climate, Emissions & Sustainability
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Energy modeling: Methods, tools and policy applications
Overview of energy system modeling for policy analysis, including model types, software tools like LEAP and NEMS, and optimization technique...
Climate Stewardship Acts: US Senate Cap and Trade Proposals
Overview of the Climate Stewardship Acts, a series of US Senate bills by McCain and Lieberman proposing cap and trade systems for greenhouse...
One-Tonne Challenge: Canadian Climate Policy Initiative
Overview of the One-Tonne Challenge, a Canadian government initiative to reduce per capita greenhouse gas emissions.
GHGProof: Open-Source Climate Modelling for Land-Use Planning
GHGProof is an open-source software tool for evaluating land-use impacts on greenhouse gas emissions and energy consumption at the community...
Zeolitic imidazolate frameworks: Structure, synthesis and applications
Zeolitic imidazolate frameworks (ZIFs) are a class of metal-organic frameworks with zeolite-like topology, offering high stability for carbo...
Carbon emission label: Standards, history and global implementation
Overview of carbon emission labels, including the Carbon Trust, CarbonCounted, and climatop schemes.
Cities for Climate Protection program: History, structure and impact
Overview of the Cities for Climate Protection program, a global municipal network for reducing urban greenhouse gas emissions.
Energy Act 2013: UK Legislation for Decarbonisation and Market Reform
The Energy Act 2013 is a UK law establishing decarbonisation targets, reforming electricity markets, and creating the Office for Nuclear Reg...
Ilulissat Declaration: Arctic Ocean Governance and the Arctic Five
The 2008 Ilulissat Declaration by the Arctic Five affirmed UNCLOS as the legal framework for the Arctic Ocean, countering calls for a new tr...
Climate club: Policy framework and international cooperation
Analysis of the Climate Club initiative, its G7 origins, Nordhaus's economic theory, and global industrial decarbonization efforts.
Exploring Climate Cooling Programme: UK Research Initiative on Solar Geoengineering
UK ARIA's £56.8m 2025 initiative researching solar geoengineering and Arctic ice thickening.
Bridge fuel: Policy framework and scientific critique
Analysis of the 'bridge fuel' policy framework for natural gas, its scientific critique, and global implementation.
Greenhouse gas emissions from agriculture
Analysis of GHG emissions from agriculture, livestock, and land use, including mitigation strategies and global trends.
Economic analysis of climate change
Overview of economic models, costs of climate impacts, mitigation, and adaptation strategies.
EthioTrees: Community-Driven Woodland Restoration and Carbon Sequestration in Ethiopia
EthioTrees is an Ethiopian NGO restoring woodlands in Dogu’a Tembien through exclosures, sequestering carbon and supporting local livelihood...
Fugitive emissions: Definition, sources and detection methods
Unintended gas leaks from industrial equipment contributing to climate change and air pollution.
Climate Change Commission (New Zealand)
Independent Crown entity advising the New Zealand Government on climate policy, emissions budgets, and the 2050 net-zero target.
EU Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism
The EU CBAM is a carbon tariff on imports like steel and cement, fully implemented in 2026 to curb carbon leakage and align with the Europea...
Local Adaptation Plans of Action: Community-Driven Climate Resilience
An overview of Local Adaptation Plans of Action (LAPAs), their participatory process, and implementation in Nepal.
Geoengineering: Methods, Governance and Climate Intervention
Overview of geoengineering methods including carbon dioxide removal and solar radiation modification, plus international governance framewor...