Terrestrial carbon sinks in China and around the world and their contribution to carbon neutrality
Enhancing the terrestrial ecosystem carbon sink (referred to as terrestrial C sink) is an
important way to slow down the continuous increase in atmospheric carbon dioxide (CO2) …
important way to slow down the continuous increase in atmospheric carbon dioxide (CO2) …
Evidence and attribution of the enhanced land carbon sink
Climate change has been partially mitigated by an increasing net land carbon sink in the
terrestrial biosphere; understanding the processes that drive this sink is thus essential for …
terrestrial biosphere; understanding the processes that drive this sink is thus essential for …
[HTML][HTML] Assessing the energy transition in China towards carbon neutrality with a probabilistic framework
S Zhang, W Chen - Nature communications, 2022 - nature.com
A profound transformation of China's energy system is required to achieve carbon neutrality.
Here, we couple Monte Carlo analysis with a bottom-up energy-environment-economy …
Here, we couple Monte Carlo analysis with a bottom-up energy-environment-economy …
City-level emission peak and drivers in China
China is playing an increasing role in global climate change mitigation, and local authorities
need more city-specific information on the emissions trends and patterns when designing …
need more city-specific information on the emissions trends and patterns when designing …
Impact of declining renewable energy costs on electrification in low-emission scenarios
Cost degression in photovoltaics, wind-power and battery storage has been faster than
previously anticipated. In the future, climate policy to limit global warming to 1.5–2° C will …
previously anticipated. In the future, climate policy to limit global warming to 1.5–2° C will …
A sustainable development pathway for climate action within the UN 2030 Agenda
B Soergel, E Kriegler, I Weindl, S Rauner… - Nature Climate …, 2021 - nature.com
Ambitious climate policies, as well as economic development, education, technological
progress and less resource-intensive lifestyles, are crucial elements for progress towards …
progress and less resource-intensive lifestyles, are crucial elements for progress towards …
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 …
Global transition of operational carbon in residential buildings since the millennium
The residential sector is the third-largest energy consumer and emitter globally and as such
is at the forefront of the energy transition and net-zero emissions pathway. To accelerate the …
is at the forefront of the energy transition and net-zero emissions pathway. To accelerate the …
[PDF][PDF] Mitigation pathways compatible with long-term goals
Chapter 3 takes a long-term perspective on climate change mitigation pathways. Its focus is
on the implications of long-term targets for the required short-and medium-term system …
on the implications of long-term targets for the required short-and medium-term system …
Emissions Trends and Drivers (Chapter 2)
Global net anthropogenic greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions during the last decade (2010–
2019) were higher than at any previous time in human history (high confidence). Since …
2019) were higher than at any previous time in human history (high confidence). Since …