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No way out? The double-bind in seeking global prosperity alongside mitigated climate change [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
In a prior study, I introduced a simple economic growth model designed to be consistent with general thermodynamic laws. Unlike traditional economic models, civilization is viewed only as a well-mixed global whole with no distinction made between ...
Garrett, Timothy J.
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Grants and Funding for the Processes of Decarbonization in the Scope of Sustainability Development—The Case from Poland

open access: yesEnergies, 2022
The study aimed to determine how the public perceives the directions of decarbonization to develop a sustainable energy strategy for Poland. The political challenge is to use dedicated funds and grants to move from the energy market to low-carbon ...
Marzena Czarnecka   +6 more
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Solar energy technologies in sustainable energy action plans of italian big cities [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Cities, accounting for more than 3/4 of global final energy consumption, are equipping themselves with governance tools to improve energy efficiency. In Europe, urban energy policy has adopted, only recently and voluntarily, the Sustainable Energy Action
Di Matteo, Umberto, Nastasi, Benedetto
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Decarbonisation: A Case Study of Malaysia

open access: yesForesight and STI Governance, 2023
The study aims to assess the decarbonization efforts of corporations in Malaysia in relation to the country’s national net-zero emission targets.
Juniati Gunawan   +3 more
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Decarbonization of the Building Sector in Morocco – A Systematic Review [PDF]

open access: yesNature Environment and Pollution Technology, 2023
This article is a systematic review of the decarbonization of the building sector in Morocco. It explores the different approaches and technologies used to reduce greenhouse gas emissions and achieve decarbonization targets in this sector.
S. EL Majaty, A. Touzani and Y. Kasseh
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Analytical review and systematization of available decarbonization options for oil and gas business

open access: yesВестник Пермского университета: Серия Экономика, 2023
Introduction. Global climate goals call for an urgent and substantial decrease in greenhouse gas emissions. Being both a producer and a consumer of energy resources, oil and gas business is responsible for a significant part of global emissions, but also
Ekaterina Aleksandrovna Kuznetsova   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Decarbonizing development: three steps to a zero-carbon future [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
This report lays out three steps for a smooth transition to a zero-carbon future and provides data, examples and policy advice to help countries makes the shift. Overview Getting to zero net emissions and stabilizing climate change starts with planning
Adrien Vogt-Schilb   +5 more
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Explaining successful and failed investments in U.S. carbon capture and storage using empirical and expert assessments

open access: yesEnvironmental Research Letters, 2020
Most studies of deep decarbonization find that a diverse portfolio of low-carbon energy technologies will be required, including carbon capture and storage (CCS) that mitigates emissions from fossil fuel power plants and industrial sources.
Ahmed Abdulla   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Determinants of Decarbonization—How to Realize Sustainable and Low Carbon Cities?

open access: yesEnergies, 2021
The objective of this paper is to identify the determinants of decarbonization processes in Poland by urban and rural areas. It also presents directions for knowledge diffusion on decarbonization to develop a sustainable energy strategy for Poland ...
Wojciech Drożdż   +5 more
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Analysis of the relevant technical characteristics in indoor comfort terminal units for the purpose of satisfying the demanding energy, functional, hygienic and sustainability requirements of NZEB and ZEB buildings [PDF]

open access: yesE3S Web of Conferences
With a growing number of countries, cities and organizations committing to a carbon neutral society by the middle of this century, zero and nearly zero energy buildings (NZEB & ZEB) and nearly zero carbon emissions buildings (NZCB) are becoming the new ...
Gandini Jacques
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