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Although geoengineering refers to numerous methods of offsetting climate change, including the removal of greenhouse gases (GHGs) from the atmosphere, it is most commonly applied to an approach known as shortwave radiation management (SRM). Advocates for geoengineering make no claims to its...
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This Article considers the role of property rights in efforts to sequester underground hundreds of millions of tons of carbon dioxide (CO2) per year from power plants and other industrial facilities in order to mitigate climate change. This technology, known as carbon capture and sequestration...
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Half of the world's population — 3 billion people — lives below the poverty line, and Asia has the largest share. In …
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facing countries around the world, countries are adopting various policies in order to address these concerns. Of these …
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Despite the increased attention and capital incentives around corporate sustainability, the development of sustainability reporting standards and monitoring systems has been progressing at a slow pace. As a result, companies have misaligned incentives to deliberately or selectively communicate...
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This articles examines what role natural factors play in explaining cross-country differences in carbon dioxide emissions. Natural factors mean here differences in the climatic conditions, the transportation requirements as well as in the availability of renewable and fossil fuel resources....
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efficiency. Using the most comprehensivedata set ever compiled and a difference-in-differences style research design, we find …
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- accelerating cost reductions in the clean backstop technologies, taxing emissions, improving energy efficiency, and a clean fuel … cumulative emissions, but the backstop policy accelerates emissions while conservation policies (energy efficiency or blend …
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