Tackling climate change with machine learning

D Rolnick, PL Donti, LH Kaack, K Kochanski… - ACM Computing …, 2022 - dl.acm.org
Climate change is one of the greatest challenges facing humanity, and we, as machine
learning (ML) experts, may wonder how we can help. Here we describe how ML can be a …

[HTML][HTML] Review on the challenges and strategies in oil and gas industry's transition towards carbon neutrality in China

Q Zhang, JF Liu, ZH Gao, SY Chen, BY Liu - Petroleum Science, 2023 - Elsevier
In light of carbon-neutral pledge, the oil and gas industry has been facing several critical
new challenges in China. The current status and new challenges in terms of market …

Determinants of lithium-ion battery technology cost decline

MS Ziegler, J Song, JE Trancik - Energy & Environmental Science, 2021 - pubs.rsc.org
Prices of lithium-ion battery technologies have fallen rapidly and substantially, by about
97%, since their commercialization three decades ago. Many efforts have contributed to the …

Leapfrogging or lagging? Drivers of social equity from renewable energy transitions globally

T Fraser, AJ Chapman, Y Shigetomi - Energy Research & Social Science, 2023 - Elsevier
When countries transition to renewable energy, why do some countries benefit in terms of
social equity outcomes more than others? This study examines the effects of technology …

Projecting the competition between energy-storage technologies in the electricity sector

M Beuse, B Steffen, TS Schmidt - Joule, 2020 - cell.com
Low-cost electricity-storage technologies (ESTs) enable rapid decarbonization of energy
systems. However, current EST cost estimates lack meaningful models to assess alternative …

The role of actors in the policy design process: Introducing design coalitions to explain policy output

L Haelg, S Sewerin, TS Schmidt - Policy Sciences, 2020 - Springer
Despite a renaissance of policy design thinking in public policy literature and a renewed
interest in agency in the policy process literature, agency in the policy design process has …

Managing tradeoffs in green industrial policies: The role of renewable energy policy design

T Matsuo, TS Schmidt - World Development, 2019 - Elsevier
Green industrial policies around renewable energy (RE) are growing increasingly prevalent
in emerging economy contexts as a means to foster low-carbon industrialization pathways …

The effects of local interventions on global technological change through spillovers: A modeling framework and application to the road-freight sector

B Noll, B Steffen, TS Schmidt - Proceedings of the National …, 2023 - National Acad Sciences
To address global sustainability challenges,(public) policy interventions are needed to
induce or accelerate technological change. While most policy interventions occur on the …

The role of flexible geothermal power in decarbonized electricity systems

W Ricks, K Voller, G Galban, JH Norbeck, JD Jenkins - Nature Energy, 2024 - nature.com
Enhanced geothermal systems (EGSs) are an emerging energy technology with the
potential to greatly expand the viable resource base for geothermal power generation …

Preventing early lock-in with technology-specific policy designs: The Renewable Portfolio Standards and diversity in renewable energy technologies

JE Kim, T Tang - Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews, 2020 - Elsevier
While renewable energy (RE) deployment policies can help drive down the costs of RE
technologies, they may lead to premature lock-in of the current dominant technology and …