Climate, Emissions & Sustainability
CO₂ inventory, IPCC pathways, net-zero, CCUS, hydrogen economy, critical materials.
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Agro-Climatic Resilience in Semi-Arid Landscapes (ACReSAL)
World Bank-funded project in Nigeria restoring 1 million hectares of degraded land in Northern Nigeria by 2028.
Solid sorbents for carbon capture
Analysis of solid sorbents for CO2 capture, including zeolites, MOFs, and amine-impregnated solids.
Sleipner gas field
The Sleipner gas field in the North Sea hosts the world's first offshore carbon capture and storage project, operated by Equinor since 1996.
MT Pacific Cobalt: Maritime Carbon Capture and Filtration
MT Pacific Cobalt is a Singaporean oil tanker with an onboard Filtree carbon capture system installed in 2023.
The Hartwell Paper: Climate Policy Reorientation and Human Dignity
Analysis of the 2010 Hartwell Paper's call for pragmatic climate policy centered on human dignity and energy access.
Stratospheric aerosol injection: Mechanisms, costs and governance
Analysis of stratospheric aerosol injection as a solar geoengineering method to reduce global warming.
Climate debt: Concept, components and political discourse
Climate debt is the concept that developed nations owe developing countries for disproportionate historical emissions and adaptation costs.
Los Angeles Green New Deal
Municipal climate policy in Los Angeles announced in 2019, aiming for a 100% carbon-free grid and zero-emission vehicles.
Integrated Carbon Observation System: European Greenhouse Gas Monitoring Infrastructure
ICOS is a European research infrastructure quantifying greenhouse gas balances through a network of observation sites.
Benjamin K. Sovacool: Energy Policy, Ethics and Academic Controversies
Profile of Benjamin K. Sovacool, academic and director of the Institute for Global Sustainability at Boston University.
Ember: Global Energy Think Tank and Electricity Data Analysis
Ember is a global energy think tank founded in 2008, providing open data and research on electricity transitions and coal mine methane emiss...
Embedded emissions: Measurement, trade flows and construction policy
Analysis of embedded emissions in global trade and construction, including policy frameworks and reduction strategies.
ACEA CO2 Agreement: European Passenger Car Emissions Framework
The 1998 ACEA agreement set voluntary CO2 targets for European cars, aiming for 140 g/km by 2008.
The long tailpipe: Electric vehicle emissions and well-to-wheel analysis
Analysis of the 'long tailpipe' argument regarding EV emissions, comparing well-to-wheel carbon footprints across global power grids.
Climate target: Definitions, global frameworks and national implementation
An overview of climate targets, global agreements like the Paris Agreement, and national policies such as South Korea's carbon neutrality go...
Earth System Governance Project: Research Network and Global Policy Impact
The Earth System Governance Project is a global social science research network advancing knowledge on environmental change and governance.
Virgin Earth Challenge
The Virgin Earth Challenge was a $25 million prize competition for greenhouse gas removal technologies, announced in 2007 and discontinued i...
Energy policy: Frameworks, components and global implementation
Overview of energy policy components, including legislation, subsidies, and international treaties shaping global energy systems.
Decarbonization pathway: Concepts, frameworks and implementation
Overview of decarbonization pathways for reaching net-zero emissions targets by 2050 or 2060.
Global climate regime
Overview of the global climate regime, from the UNFCCC to the Paris Agreement and Glasgow Climate Pact.