Irrecoverable carbon in PAs and IPLC lands Globally, half of the world’s irrecoverable carbon is found on just 3.3% of its land area (4.9 million km2), about equivalent to the land area of India and Mexico combined. This means that efforts to secure irrecoverable carbon from current an...
The Role of Critical Minerals in Clean Energy Transitions (IEA, 2021). Combating Transnational Organized Crime and Its Links to Illicit Trafficking in Precious Metals and Illegal Mining, Including by Enhancing the Security of Supply Chains of Precious Metals: Resolution/Adopted by the Economic and So...
In 2009 and 2014, the successful launch of the Japanese GOSAT satellite and the American OCO-2 satellite unveiled the prelude to the development of high-precision greenhouse gas monitoring satellites. China has also developed its own greenhouse gas monitoring satellite missions including Tansat and GF...
China's efforts in ecological civilization are evident in its remarkable achievements in reducing carbon dioxide emissions relative to GDP. By 2022, the country had successfully decreased its carbon dioxide emissions per unit of GDP by an impressive 36.7 percent, compared to the levels recorded in 2...
In that context, rechargeable sodium-ion batteries (SIBs) could replace LIBs, especially in large-scale storage devices, because Na is relatively cheaper and more abundant than Li. However, Na introduces some limitations because of its: 1) greater molecular weight and ionic radius than Li, 2) ...
By continuously strengthening the environmental verification process for refinancing, the state has transformed the negative environmental impact of an enterprise’s obsession with financial gain into a constraint on its refinancing. From the creditor’s perspective, environmental infractions will result in ...
As China’s economy expands and its CO2 emissions increase, so does its standard of living, which drives up energy consumption [3]. According to data, China utilized primary energy equal to 3512.8 million tons of oil in 2020, making up 26.1% of the entire amount of energy consumed world...
their design standards with developments going up elsewhere in the city. “Supplying additional people or neighborhoods with lower-carbon energy creates climate-positive credits for the original project,” Craven says. In a sense, it’s not unlike Max Burger extending the reach of its low-carbon ...
The inflatable grain silo was innovated from the transformation of coal storage technology. In 2017, an inflatable membrane reinforced concrete spherical silo from China National Coal Group (China Coal) made its debut at a state-owned enterprises (SOE) innovation exhibition in Beijing, drawing attenti...
Understanding the spatial representativeness of air quality monitoring network and its application to PM2.5 in the mainland China[J]. Geoscience Frontiers, 2022, 13(3): 101370. DOI: 10.1016/j.gsf.2022.101370 [3] Bo Li, Jingui Xu, Dongzhou Zhang, Zhilin Ye, Shijie Huang, Dawei Fan, Wenge ...