Since the Pennsylvania oil rush of 1859, petroleum has quickly become the dominant fuel of
industrial society. The “Peak Oil” debate focused on whether or not there was an impending …

目前, 国际上对天然气水合物产状, 分布和特征的认识已取得显著进展, 开展了一系列陆地多年冻
土区和海域天然气水合物试采, 但天然气水合物开采仍面临科学挑战. 本文在综述全球天然气 …

Passenger and freight transport are responsible for nearly a quarter of global primary energy
use and energy related greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions. Given the rapid rise in transport …

Most earlier civilizations, and many today, attributed their existence, well-being and rules for
proper behavior to a powerful God or gods. Our civilization, and indeed earlier ones, has a …

The Limits to Growth standard run scenario produced 40 years ago continues to align well
with historical data that has been updated in this paper, following a 30-year comparison by …

A number of papers in the field of net energy analysis have argued that declines in energy
return on investment (EROI) could lead to increasing energy prices and a fall in economic …

Two empirical correlations are studied: one between economic growth and environmental
impacts, and the other between the lack of economic growth and unemployment. It is …

It has been argued that the oil sands industry is not energy efficient: comparatively large
energy inputs are required per unit of energy output from oil sands operations …

Oil is China's second-largest energy source, so it is essential to understand the country's
greenhouse gas emissions from crude-oil production. Chinese crude supply is sourced from …

China has to make full use of natural gas for a long period due to its cleanness and
economy. To ensure energy security and promote natural gas development, it is necessary …