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From:Environmental Law (Vol. 43, Issue 2)Can one nation, consistent with international trade law, tax imports or otherwise treat them differently based on the C[O.sub.2], emitted in another country during production of the import? This Article analyzes the...
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From:University Business (Vol. 18, Issue 12)When leadership at California State University San Marcos (CSUSM) recently decided to upgrade the campus's energy system, the goal was to adhere to rigorous state sustainability mandates and reduce greenhouse gas...
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From:Construction and Building Materials (Vol. 197) Peer-ReviewedABSTRACT Cementitious composites are the most used man-made materials in the world with a global annual production quantum of 25 billion tonnes worldwide, contributing approximately 5% to the global greenhouse gas...
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From:eLife (Vol. 9) Peer-ReviewedScientific conferences and meetings have an important role in research, but they also suffer from a number of disadvantages: in particular, they can have a massive carbon footprint, they are time-consuming, and the high...
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From:PLoS ONE (Vol. 16, Issue 1) Peer-ReviewedIn recent times, China has emphasized five major development concepts to promote high-quality development: coordination, green, innovation, openness, and sharing. As a metamorphosis of these ideas, Chinese science and...
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From:PLoS ONE (Vol. 14, Issue 5) Peer-ReviewedUnderstanding the causality between energy consumption, carbon emissions and economic growth is helpful for policymakers to formulate energy, environmental and economic policies. For the first time, based on nonlinear...
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From:Soil Research (Vol. 56, Issue 7) Peer-ReviewedTo contribute to national greenhouse gas emissions (GHG) reduction targets, grain growers need strategies that minimise emissions associated with grain production. We used life cycle assessments (LCAs) with...
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From:Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society (Vol. 102, Issue 6) Peer-ReviewedClimate change, or the systematic change in long-term climate elements (e.g., temperature, wind) sustained over several decades or longer, is arguably the most serious humanitarian crisis confronting society in the...
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From:Revista de Investigacion Agraria y Ambiental (Vol. 7, Issue 2) Peer-ReviewedLa actividad ganadera contribuye con la emisión de gases de efecto invernadero (EGEI) y el consumo de agua fresca (CA). Por ende, el objetivo de esta investigación fue estimar el efecto de la edad al primer parto (EPP) y...
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From:Mathematical Problems in Engineering (Vol. 2021) Peer-ReviewedGlobal income inequality is widening and carbon emissions remain high. So, reducing carbon emissions and income gap are urgent challenges. The purpose of this paper is to analysis how carbon emission efficiency...
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From:AMASS (Vol. 26, Issue 1) Peer-ReviewedHeat waves, floods, droughts, and wildfires are devastating communities around the world, and they will only grow more severe. While climatechange deniers remain powerful, the need for urgent action is now recognized...
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From:Plastics Engineering (Vol. 71, Issue 4) Peer-ReviewedCarbon Footprinting: Scope 3 [This Tip continues a series of "Carbon Footprinting" tips that started in the January 2015 issue of Plastics Engineering.] Scope 3 covers the direct emissions from assets that a site...
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From:Advances in Environmental BiologyPeer-ReviewedRecently, low carbon construction projects have increased markedlyacross Malaysia. This is important progress for low carbon construction efforts and it's significant for society and in particular for construction...
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From:Alternatives Journal (Vol. 37, Issue 5) Peer-ReviewedSOMETHING in Waterloo's fecund soil inspires people to take great ideas and turn them into world leaders -" think RIM's Blackberry, Seagram's whisky and Bauer's skates. That same impulse kicked in when Mike Morrice...
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From:Mathematical Problems in EngineeringPeer-ReviewedFew other sectors have such a great impact on sustainability as the construction industry, in which concerns over the environmental dimension have been growing for some time. The sustainability assessment methodology...
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From:Nature (Vol. 525, Issue 7568) Peer-ReviewedCities are taking steps to combat climate change, given the scant progress made by international treaty negotiations. Los Angeles, California, home to around 4 million people, has one of the most ambitious targets: to...
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From:Pharmaceutical Technology (Vol. 41, Issue 12) Peer-ReviewedEnvironmental sustainability is a growing concern in many manufacturing industries, and the pharma industry is no exception. Facilities and operations that are designed to conserve resources, such as energy and water,...
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From:University Business (Vol. 21, Issue 6)You think there's not enough sun in cold, dark Maine to generate solar power? You say solar panels belong in the deserts of the Great Southwest? Actually, solar panels operate more efficiently in cooler weather, and...
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From:University Business (Vol. 20, Issue 5)Besides reducing emissions, higher ed institutions can reduce the impact of their carbon footprint in other ways, including getting credit for trees planted. The idea is this: Buy carbon credits that fund large-scale...
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From:The Energy Journal (Vol. 40, Issue 1) Peer-ReviewedUsing historical data from Nepal--one of the largest recipients of aid among South Asian countries--this paper investigates the link between foreign aid, growth, remittances and carbon dioxide (C[O.sub.2]) emissions....