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Claims that air pollution will increase are not only false, but the exact opposite of what will actually happen.
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Environmental quality and climate change have been discussed prominently as urgent problems that – due to air pollution – produce severe consequences affecting the everyday life of millions of people. Using a Multiple Indicators Multiple Causes (MIMIC) model, we calculate a new index of air...
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This paper examines the determinants of environmental performance at paper mills, measured by air pollution emissions … stringency, and productive efficiency. Emissions are significantly lower in plants with a larger air pollution abatement capital … stock: a 10 percent increase in abatement capital stock appears to reduce emissions by 6.9 percent. This translates into a …
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exerted on emissions through urban form, urban design, transport policy and projects, energy strategy, etc. …
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though Thailand is not obligated to reduce greenhouse gas emissions, it voluntarily takes numerous actions to mitigate … emissions. Both the public and private sector have been actively involved in reducing greenhouse gas emissions, with a series of … and efficiency are the primary means to mitigate greenhouse gas emissions in Thailand. With the establishment of the …
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though Thailand is not obligated to reduce greenhouse gas emissions, it voluntarily takes numerous actions to mitigate … emissions. Both the public and private sector have been actively involved in reducing greenhouse gas emissions, with a series of … and efficiency are the primary means to mitigate greenhouse gas emissions in Thailand. With the establishment of the …
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used to derive decompositions of energy intensity and carbon emissions. It also examines whether there is a convergence … counteracting the effect of economic growth in increasing global energy- use increase and carbon emissions. …
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electricity sector in a non-equilibrium economic and technology innovation-diffusion perspective. Emissions reductions occur …
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The issue of sustainability of natural capital and implications for economic growth ranks high in the interests of both policy makers and the general public, as manifested by the intense debate on Canada's ratification of the Kyoto accord. In this chapter, Nancy Olewiler makes an important...
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