Decarbonizing China’s iron and steel industry from the supply and demand sides for carbon neutrality
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DOI: 10.1016/j.apenergy.2021.117209
Abstract: Abstract Iron and steel production in China contributes to 14% of China’s total energy-related CO2 emissions. Decarbonizing the iron and steel sector will therefore play an important role in achieving the goal of carbon neutrality.… read more here.
Keywords: steel; carbon neutrality; iron steel; energy ... See more keywords
Urbanization, carbon neutrality, and Gross National Happiness: Sustainable development pathways for Bhutan
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DOI: 10.1016/j.cities.2020.102972
Abstract: Abstract Bhutan is a rapidly growing economy currently undergoing swift and extensive rural-to-urban migration. Its commitment to carbon neutrality, as well as its unique Gross National Happiness (GNH) objectives, make Bhutan a fascinating laboratory for… read more here.
Keywords: carbon neutrality; sustainable development; carbon; national happiness ... See more keywords
The carbon neutrality principle: A case study in the French spirits sector
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jclepro.2020.122739
Abstract: Abstract According to the 2019 Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) report, putting in place policies that support sustainable development is imperative. The carbon neutrality concept introduced in 2002 is an efficient way to manage… read more here.
Keywords: neutrality principle; carbon neutrality; carbon; study ... See more keywords
Improving the ecological environmental performance to achieve carbon neutrality: The application of DPSIR-Improved matter-element extension cloud model.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jenvman.2021.112887
Abstract: Ecological environmental issues are global focus problems. Achieving carbon neutrality is a fundamental measure to protect the ecological environment. Government environmental governance plays a key role in the process of moving towards a carbon neutral… read more here.
Keywords: carbon neutrality; carbon; environmental performance; model ... See more keywords
Analysing the ecological footprint in EU-5 countries under a scenario of carbon neutrality: Evidence from newly developed sharp and smooth structural breaks in unit root testing.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jenvman.2021.113155
Abstract: This paper examines the resistance to shocks (economic, political, outbreaks etc.) of the ecological footprint in EU-5 countries over the period 1961-2016. The aim of the study is to determine whether the ecological footprint tends… read more here.
Keywords: carbon neutrality; ecological footprint; unit root; footprint ... See more keywords
Bioenergy consumption, carbon emissions, and agricultural bioeconomic growth: A systematic approach to carbon neutrality in China.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jenvman.2021.113242
Abstract: China is the world's largest fossil fuel consumer and carbon emitter country. In September 2020, China pledged to reduce carbon emissions, and achieve carbon neutrality by 2060. Therefore, this study aimed to contribute to the… read more here.
Keywords: carbon neutrality; carbon; bioeconomic growth; consumption ... See more keywords
Closing the Gap between Carbon Neutrality Targets and Action: Technology Solutions for China's Key Energy-Intensive Sectors.
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DOI: 10.1021/acs.est.2c08171
Abstract: Facing significant carbon emissions annually, China requires a clear decarbonization strategy to meet its climate targets. This study presents a MESSAGEix-CAEP model to explore Chinese decarbonization pathways and their cost-benefit under two mitigation scenarios by… read more here.
Keywords: carbon; intensive sectors; energy; carbon neutrality ... See more keywords
Biomass-Printed Hybrid Solar Evaporator Derived from Bio-polluted Invasive Species, a Potential Step toward Carbon Neutrality.
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DOI: 10.1021/acsami.2c20207
Abstract: Biomass-based photothermal conversion is of great importance for solar energy utilization toward carbon neutrality. Herein, a hybrid solar evaporator is innovatively designed via UV-induced printing of pyrolyzed Kudzu biochar on hydrophilic cotton fabric (KB@CF) to… read more here.
Keywords: evaporator; toward carbon; carbon neutrality; heat ... See more keywords
Assessing the energy transition in China towards carbon neutrality with a probabilistic framework
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DOI: 10.1038/s41467-021-27671-0
Abstract: A profound transformation of China’s energy system is required to achieve carbon neutrality. Here, we couple Monte Carlo analysis with a bottom-up energy-environment-economy model to generate 3,000 cases with different carbon peak times, technological evolution… read more here.
Keywords: energy; energy transition; carbon neutrality;
Radiative cooling for passive thermal management towards sustainable carbon neutrality
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DOI: 10.1093/nsr/nwac208
Abstract: ABSTRACT Photonic structures at the wavelength scale offer innovative energy solutions for a wide range of applications, from high-efficiency photovoltaics to passive cooling, thus reshaping the global energy landscape. Radiative cooling based on structural and… read more here.
Keywords: carbon neutrality; sustainable carbon; radiative cooling; energy ... See more keywords
A Critical Analysis of the Carbon Neutrality Assumption in Life Cycle Assessment of Forest Bioenergy Systems
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DOI: 10.1139/er-2017-0060
Abstract: This study presents a critical analysis regarding the assumption of carbon neutrality in life cycle assessment (LCA) models aimed at assessing climate change impacts of bioenergy usage. We identified a complex of problems in the… read more here.
Keywords: carbon neutrality; assumption; carbon; critical analysis ... See more keywords