There’s been a lot of talk recently regarding a national decarbonization policy. So, take a second and imagine a world where that policy is implemented. What does it look like? Does it make things ...
A new commentary in the journal Nature by UC Santa Cruz Associate Professor of Economics Peter Christensen and co-authors recommends how to collect and apply evidence in order to achieve the greatest ...
Instead of chasing lofty climate targets, we need to focus on measuring and improving real-world performance to cut emissions.
CO2 is the largest driver of climate change and the greenhouse gas most intimately integrated into the U.S. economy and way of life. This ad hoc committee will examine the status of technologies, ...
This video explores how climate innovation moves from research labs into real policy, and why public engagement is often the force that turns good ideas into action. It shows that decarbonization ...
New York’s public and private sectors already have the tools to do this. Con Edison has begun exploring lower-carbon steam generation, and the city’s own Department of Citywide Administrative Services ...
China's new 15th Five-Year Plan marks a cautious turn in its climate policy, watering down emissions targets and ending energy intensity goals while continuing renewable expansion alongside ...
Whether through its own volition, a push from private sector sentiment, or government regulation, the coming decarbonization and electrification movements are expected to have deep impacts on the HVAC ...
Over the past two decades, policymakers across federal and state governments have initiated policy regimens focused on economy-wide decarbonization with a heavy emphasis on aggressive electrification.
The transition of ammonia to hydrogen has become important as the power sector seeks to decarbonize its operations.
Recently, several THB readers have been in touch with requests. One request is to discuss climate mitigation policy in less technical terms, to be more broadly accessible to nonspecialists. The second ...
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