#climate change
Articles etiquetados con «climate change».
Science Based Targets initiative: Governance, Standards and Controversies
Overview of the SBTi, its 1.5°C net zero standard, sector guidance, and the 2024 carbon offsets controversy.
Tiempo programme: Climate information for developing countries
Tiempo is a Swedish-sponsored climate change awareness program providing information, journals, and digital portals to developing nations.
Powering Past Coal Alliance: Structure, Membership, and Phase-Out Progress
The Powering Past Coal Alliance (PPCA) is an international coalition launched in 2017 to accelerate the phase-out of coal-fired power statio...
National Adaptation Programme of Action
NAPAs are climate adaptation plans by LDCs to the UNFCCC, funded by the LDCF.
G8 Climate Change Roundtable: Formation, Principles and Business Engagement
Overview of the G8 Climate Change Roundtable formed in 2005, its key principles for business and government, and its policy framework for cl...
Business action on climate change
Overview of corporate strategies, coalitions, and financial initiatives addressing climate change and emissions.
Climate restoration: Goals, technologies and policy framework
Climate restoration aims to lower atmospheric CO2 below 300 ppm by 2050 through carbon removal and methane oxidation.
African carbon market: Structure, projects and controversies
Analysis of the African carbon market, including voluntary and compliance mechanisms, project types, and economic impacts.
Coal-fired power station: Technology, Operations, and Global Impact
Overview of coal-fired power stations, covering thermal conversion technology, global capacity, environmental impacts, and economic trends.
Arctic methane emissions: Sources, trends and climate feedback
Analysis of Arctic methane emissions from permafrost, clathrates and ice sheets, their role in global warming feedback loops and mitigation...
Gorgon Carbon Dioxide Injection Project
Analysis of the Gorgon CO2 Injection Project in Western Australia, its technology, delays, and environmental significance.
Carbon Disclosure Project: Global Environmental Reporting Framework
CDP is an international non-profit that drives environmental disclosure by companies, cities, and investors through standardized data collec...
Sustainable Development Goal 13: Climate Action Framework
Overview of UN SDG 13, its targets, indicators, and progress in global climate change mitigation and adaptation.
Greenhouse gas monitoring: Methods, satellites and ground stations
Overview of greenhouse gas monitoring methods, including manometry, infrared analysis, DIAL, and satellite systems like OCO-2 and GOSat.
Landfill gas utilization
Process of capturing methane from landfills to produce electricity, heat, and fuels, reducing greenhouse gas emissions.
Energy transition: Drivers, technologies, and global policy
Overview of the global energy transition, covering historical shifts, renewable technologies, policy drivers, and social justice implication...
Climate change mitigation: Strategies, technologies and policy frameworks
Comprehensive overview of climate change mitigation strategies, including renewable energy, carbon sinks, and policy measures to limit globa...
Global warming potential: Definition, calculation and policy applications
Global warming potential (GWP) measures heat trapped by greenhouse gases relative to CO2. This article covers GWP definitions, time scales,...
Austrian World Summit: Climate conference in Vienna
Annual climate conference in Vienna founded by Arnold Schwarzenegger to connect politics, business and civil society.
2000-watt society: Concept, Policy, and Implementation in Switzerland
The 2000-watt society is a Swiss energy policy concept aiming to reduce per capita primary energy use to 2000 watts by 2050 through efficien...