[HTML][HTML] Energy transition scenarios: What policies, societal attitudes, and technology developments will realize the EU Green Deal?
Abstract The European Green Deal has been heralded as the “Europe's man on the moon
moment” as it aims to achieve 100% GHG reductions by 2050. Achieving the …
moment” as it aims to achieve 100% GHG reductions by 2050. Achieving the …
Exploiting biological nitrogen fixation: a route towards a sustainable agriculture
For all living organisms, nitrogen is an essential element, while being the most limiting in
ecosystems and for crop production. Despite the significant contribution of synthetic …
ecosystems and for crop production. Despite the significant contribution of synthetic …
Net-zero emission targets for major emitting countries consistent with the Paris Agreement
HL Van Soest, MGJ den Elzen… - Nature communications, 2021 - nature.com
Over 100 countries have set or are considering net-zero emissions or neutrality targets.
However, most of the information on emissions neutrality (such as timing) is provided for the …
However, most of the information on emissions neutrality (such as timing) is provided for the …
[PDF][PDF] Agriculture, forestry and other land uses (AFOLU)
Executive Summary The Agriculture, Forestry and Other Land Use1 (AFOLU) sector
encompasses managed ecosystems and offers significant mitigation opportunities while …
encompasses managed ecosystems and offers significant mitigation opportunities while …
Declining cost of renewables and climate change curb the need for African hydropower expansion
Across continental Africa, more than 300 new hydropower projects are under consideration
to meet the future energy demand that is expected based on the growing population and …
to meet the future energy demand that is expected based on the growing population and …
Extended producer responsibility: How to unlock the environmental and economic potential of plastic packaging waste?
SA Bassi, A Boldrin, G Faraca, TF Astrup - Resources, Conservation and …, 2020 - Elsevier
Several are the challenges related to plastic waste, spanning from littering, high collection
costs, and low recycling rates. Extended producer responsibility (EPR) is considered a key …
costs, and low recycling rates. Extended producer responsibility (EPR) is considered a key …
A quantitative sustainability assessment of food waste management in the European Union
PF Albizzati, D Tonini, TF Astrup - Environmental Science & …, 2021 - ACS Publications
In an endeavor to make Europe carbon-neutral, and to foster a circular economy, improving
food waste management has been identified by the European Union (EU) as a key factor. In …
food waste management has been identified by the European Union (EU) as a key factor. In …
Path to net zero is critical to climate outcome
T Sun, IB Ocko, E Sturcken, SP Hamburg - Scientific reports, 2021 - nature.com
Net zero greenhouse gas targets have become a central element for climate action.
However, most company and government pledges focus on the year that net zero is …
However, most company and government pledges focus on the year that net zero is …
[HTML][HTML] Economy-wide impacts of road transport electrification in the EU
While electrification of road transport is a key component of decarbonisation, the
implications for the broader economy and related jobs remain underexplored. We quantify …
implications for the broader economy and related jobs remain underexplored. We quantify …
High-value products from food waste: An environmental and socio-economic assessment
PF Albizzati, D Tonini, TF Astrup - Science of the Total Environment, 2021 - Elsevier
The use of food waste as feedstock in the manufacture of high-value products is considered
a promising avenue for achieving (bio) circular economy goals. The use of residual biomass …
a promising avenue for achieving (bio) circular economy goals. The use of residual biomass …