Transport of energy over long distances from remote natural sources to consumers in big
cities requires technical, economic and environmental considerations. Uncertain wind flow …

Life cycle assessments (LCAs) of electricity generation are increasingly incorporating more
granular spatial and temporal information, enhancing the accuracy of both inventories and …

Existing research offers insights into production, operation, and cost efficiencies for the
expanding variety of hydrogen (H 2) technologies, suggesting that not a single one, but a …

Environmental life cycle assessment is often thought of as cradle to grave and therefore as
the most complete accounting of the environmental costs and benefits of a product or …

A model is presented for assessing the global sustainability of power plants. It uses
requirement trees, value functions and the analytic hierarchy process. The model consists of …

Water and energy resources are interrelated but their influence on each other is rarely
considered. To quantify the water and energy portfolios associated with a community's …

This paper investigates the impact of climate change on government fiscal pressure using
local governments' fiscal data in China from 2000 to 2020. While previous studies have …

Recent trends in gas-fired power plant installation has increased the connections between
the electric power and natural gas industries. Despite these dependencies, both industries …

China is the world's top carbon emitter and suffers from severe air pollution. It has recently
made commitments to improve air quality and to peak its CO 2 emissions by 2030. We …

We present and analyze three powerful long-term historical trends in the electrification of
energy by free-fuel sources. These trends point toward a future in which energy is …