The Energy Policy Act of 2002 (S. 1766) was introduced by Senate Majority Leader Daschle on December 5, 2001, and placed on the Senate Calendar for floor action. The bill is expected to be the primary vehicle for Senate debate on national energy policy. S. 1766 would further the trend ...
The most important function of glucagon is to act as a paracrine signal of taste cells. CCK (cholecystokinin) is closely associated with another peptide hormone gastrin. In the GI tract, CCK is produced by type-I cells that are present in the duodenum. CCK promotes digestion by regulating ...
摘要: This report provides a section-by-section summary of the provisions of the Energy Policy Act of 2005. Discussions of legislative background and policy implications are provided for bill titles and subtitles that address unified programs or policy areas....
In 2012, the lighting portion of the Energy Independence and Security Act went into effect regulating the power consumption of incandescent light bulbs in the United States62. Beyond increasing the efficiency of incandescent light bulbs, this has driven down the cost of alternative light bulbs such...
The first cohesive European legal act on energy policy in buildings was the Energy Performance of Buildings Directive (EPBD, 2002/91/EC). Introduced in 2002, it aimed to tap into the large cost-effective saving potential of the sector (namely 22% in a 10-year period) underlined by several...
To confirm that the critical function of glycogen in preventing eSG formation is to act as a fuel reserve for glycolysis under conditions of Ex-low glucose, we augmented the cells’ capacity to use environmental glucose by overexpressing the glucose transporter 1 (GLUT1), which is ubiquitously ex...
It could act as an important decarbonization lever for hard-to-abate sectors and as a kick-starter for blue hydrogen In the Further Acceleration scenario, hard-to-abate sectors in countries without net-zero commitments are projected to decarbonize to a lesser extent, only s...
b It is no longer clear what the (quantified) CO2 equivalent reduction goals are, who is responsible for meeting those goals, and who should act in practice to help achieve them. Moreover, it seems that many municipalities and other decentral governments are running their own climate change ...
The 2008 Climate Change Act requires a 34% reduction in 1990 greenhouse gas emissions by 2020, and an 80% reduction by 2050. Dwellings are an important target area for emission reduction: The UK Government established the goal of reducing emissions from homes by 29% by 2020 [2]. Energy ...
As for the environmental applications, metal-decorated GO exhibit satisfactory capability of gas capture and detection, especially the harmful gases like CO2, CO, NO2, and NH3; meanwhile even GO itself can act as catalyst for oxidation of the harmful gases. In the polluted water, various GO-ba...