#Climate Change Mitigation
Articles etiquetados con «Climate Change Mitigation».
Bioenergy with carbon capture and storage: Technology, economics and climate role
Analysis of BECCS technology, negative emissions potential, operational challenges and global deployment status.
IPCC Special Report on Renewable Energy Sources and Climate Change Mitigation
Overview of the 2011 IPCC SRREN report led by Ottmar Edenhofer on renewable energy potential for climate mitigation.
Carbon monitoring: Methods, systems and global implementation
Tracking CO2 and methane emissions via satellites, bottom-up data and EU/US regulatory frameworks to support climate goals.
Carbon sequestration: Natural and technological carbon storage
Overview of carbon sequestration methods, including biological, geological, and oceanic storage for climate change mitigation.
Sustainable energy: Definitions, sources and system transformation
Sustainable energy meets present needs without compromising future generations, balancing environmental, economic, and social dimensions.
The Green Deal: UK Energy Efficiency Policy and Financial Mechanism
Analysis of the UK's Green Deal policy (2012-2015), its financial structure, implementation challenges, and eventual discontinuation.
Green bond: Definition, market growth and environmental impact
Green bonds are fixed-income instruments funding environmental projects. This article covers their history, market scale, and regulatory fra...
Energy in Common: Microfinance for Renewable Energy
Energy in Common (2009–2013) was a not-for-profit issuing microloans for renewable energy technologies in the developing world.
Marine cloud brightening: Principles, methods and governance
Marine cloud brightening is a proposed solar radiation management technique using sea salt to increase cloud reflectivity and cool the clima...
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.
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...
Decarbonization pathway: Concepts, frameworks and implementation
Overview of decarbonization pathways for reaching net-zero emissions targets by 2050 or 2060.
Atmosfair: Carbon Offsetting Methodology and Project Portfolio
Overview of Atmosfair, a German non-profit offering transparent carbon offsets for aviation and cruises through Gold Standard projects.
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...
Geoengineering: Methods, Governance and Climate Intervention
Overview of geoengineering methods including carbon dioxide removal and solar radiation modification, plus international governance framewor...
Quest Carbon Capture and Storage Project
Overview of the Quest CCS project in Alberta, capturing CO2 from the Scotford Upgrader for underground storage.
Utility-scale solar
Concept of utility-scale solar photovoltaics as a climate change mitigation strategy.
Emissions trading: Mechanisms, economics and global implementation
An overview of emissions trading systems, cap-and-trade mechanisms, and their application in climate change mitigation.
Carbon footprint: Definition, calculation and climate impact
Definition and calculation of carbon footprints using GHG Protocol scopes and input-output analysis for climate mitigation.
Fossil fuel phase-out: Global transition, policy, and challenges
Overview of the global fossil fuel phase-out, covering coal, oil, and natural gas reduction strategies, health benefits, and international p...