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The comparability of domestic actions to mitigate global climate change has important implications for the stability, equity, and efficiency of international climate agreements. We examine a variety of metrics that could be used to evaluate countries' climate change mitigation effort and...
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There is growing interest in international coordination over climate mitigation policy. Climate clubs or international carbon price floors could complement the Paris Agreement by helping to deliver the near-term cuts in global greenhouse gas emissions needed to contain global warming to 1.5 to...
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interest in Brazilian anti-environmental policies, including the conflicting commitment to zero deforestation by 2030 and the …
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Decisions of electricity suppliers on investments in low-carbon energy technologies like photovoltaic (PV) and carbon dioxide capture and storage (CCS) depend on the expected profits or surpluses that can be earned. For an assessment of the profitability of investments in PV (and other renewable...
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This study compares the critical parameters of CO 2 mass transfer for enzyme enhanced solvents with conventional amine solvents in the context of carbon capture technology. The effect of temperature, solvent loading as well as enzyme or amine concentration on the mass transfer of CO 2 are...
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have resulted into a rapid process of deforestation in tropical areas during the 80s and 90s. The impact of insecure … ownership and badly defined property rights on deforestation has been extensively studied. It is argued that open access … paper concludes that, according to the empirical results, stronger property rights encourage less deforestation controlling …
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