Adjusting to this technological shift, an expanding economy continues to increase carbon emissions by about 9% for each 10% faster growth. There is little evidence of a decline in this elasticity as the income level rises. These results suggest that the USA today will need to find additional ...
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In the meantime, the findings so far don't necessarily drastically change scientists' understanding of historical black carbon emissions, but they refine it in ways that could help make model predictions more accurate in the future. And as the researchers point out, they also demonstrate that unco...
Permits for the right to emit carbon dioxide from power plants in the northeastern US sold for $3.07 per ton in the first US greenhouse gas auction, held today. Ten states from Maine to Massachusetts will begin regulating CO 2 emissions from power
We take a whole-life carbon approach to understand and minimize the total carbon footprint of projects throughout the lifecycle. It's crucial to consider the environmental impact of our designs for both operational and embodied carbon emissions today. To begin to meet government mandates, globally...
Getting long-term planning right today is critical to managing costs through the 2040s and 2050s. System planners and electric and gas utilities would gain from immediately adopting resource planning that is cross-sectoral and incorporates emissions caps. As an example, effective d...
First, increasing temperatures are thawing the permafrost, releasing carbon that's been stored in the soil into the atmosphere. Second, warmer conditions promote vegetation growth, contributing to more frequent wildfires in the region and additional carbon dioxide emissions. The Arctic tundra f...
While carbon emissions dropped around the world in 2020, that was largely due to the economic shutdown caused by the COVID-19 pandemic. Air travel and other activity came to a near standstill. The U.S. Climate Alliance, a bipartisan coalition of governors that support climate action, pledged...