Arquivo da tag: CO2 emissions

Carbon budget for 1.5°C will run out in six years at current emissions levels – new research

By Chris Smith, Senior Research Fellow in Climate Science, University of Leeds Robin Lamboll, Research Fellow in Atmospheric Science, Imperial College London The Conversation If humanity wants to have a 50-50 chance of limiting global warming to 1.5°C, we can … Continuar lendo

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How green is blue hydrogen?

By Robert W. Howarth, Mark Z. Jacobson, Energy Science & Engineering Abstract Hydrogen is often viewed as an important energy carrier in a future decarbonized world. Currently, most hydrogen is produced by steam reforming of methane in natural gas (“gray … Continuar lendo

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Biden-backed ‘blue’ hydrogen may pollute more than coal, study finds

Infrastructure bill includes $8bn to develop ‘clean hydrogen’ but study finds large emissions from production of ‘blue’ hydrogen By Oliver Milman, The Guardian The large infrastructure bill passed by the US Senate and hailed by Joe Biden as a key … Continuar lendo

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Negative emissions technologies must be deployed early for climate neutrality

By Clean Energy Wire Aside from forests and other natural greenhouse gas emission sinks, negative emissions technologies will be necessary to reach climate neutrality by mid-century, said the German Energy Agency (dena) based on a report by consultancy Prognos. Technologies, such as direct air capture or using … Continuar lendo

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Cumulative CO2 Emissions: 1850-2011

% of world total   By World Resources Institute

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Mode, load, and specific climate impact from passenger trips

Jens Borken-Kleefeld , Jan Fuglestvedt , and Terje Berntsen Environ. Sci. Technol., Just Accepted Manuscript DOI: 10.1021/es4003718 Publication Date (Web): June 13, 2013 Copyright © 2013 American Chemical Society Abstract The climate impact from a long-distance trip can easily vary … Continuar lendo

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