[HTML][HTML] Carbon peak and carbon neutrality in China: Goals, implementation path and prospects

Y Wang, C Guo, X Chen, L Jia, X Guo, R Chen… - China Geology, 2021‏ - Elsevier
Climate change is a common problem in human society. The Chinese government promises
to peak carbon dioxide emissions by 2030 and strives to achieve carbon neutralization by …

Permafrost carbon emissions in a changing Arctic

KR Miner, MR Turetsky, E Malina, A Bartsch… - Nature Reviews Earth & …, 2022‏ - nature.com
Arctic permafrost stores nearly 1,700 billion metric tons of frozen and thawing carbon.
Anthropogenic warming threatens to release an unknown quantity of this carbon to the …

Safe and just Earth system boundaries

J Rockström, J Gupta, D Qin, SJ Lade, JF Abrams… - Nature, 2023‏ - nature.com
The stability and resilience of the Earth system and human well-being are inseparably
linked,–, yet their interdependencies are generally under-recognized; consequently, they …

Exceeding 1.5 C global warming could trigger multiple climate tip** points

DI Armstrong McKay, A Staal, JF Abrams… - Science, 2022‏ - science.org
Climate tip** points occur when change in a part of the climate system becomes self-
perpetuating beyond a warming threshold, leading to substantial Earth system impacts …

The expansion of natural gas infrastructure puts energy transitions at risk

C Kemfert, F Präger, I Braunger, FM Hoffart, H Brauers - Nature Energy, 2022‏ - nature.com
Whether additional natural gas infrastructure is needed or would be detrimental to achieving
climate protection goals is currently highly controversial. Here we combine five perspectives …

Exploring alternative futures in the Anthropocene

S Cork, C Alexandra, JG Alvarez-Romero… - Annual Review of …, 2023‏ - annualreviews.org
Many challenges posed by the current Anthropocene epoch require fundamental
transformations to humanity's relationships with the rest of the planet. Achieving such …

On the history and future of 100% renewable energy systems research

C Breyer, S Khalili, D Bogdanov, M Ram… - IEEe …, 2022‏ - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Research on 100% renewable energy systems is a relatively recent phenomenon. It was
initiated in the mid-1970s, catalyzed by skyrocketing oil prices. Since the mid-2000s, it has …

Social physics

M Jusup, P Holme, K Kanazawa, M Takayasu, I Romić… - Physics Reports, 2022‏ - Elsevier
Recent decades have seen a rise in the use of physics methods to study different societal
phenomena. This development has been due to physicists venturing outside of their …

The 2021 report of the Lancet Countdown on health and climate change: code red for a healthy future

M Romanello, A McGushin, C Di Napoli, P Drummond… - The Lancet, 2021‏ - thelancet.com
Executive summary The Lancet Countdown is an international collaboration that
independently monitors the health consequences of a changing climate. Publishing …

The planetary commons: A new paradigm for safeguarding Earth-regulating systems in the Anthropocene

J Rockström, L Kotzé, S Milutinović, F Biermann… - Proceedings of the …, 2024‏ - pnas.org
The Anthropocene signifies the start of a no-analogue trajectory of the Earth system that is
fundamentally different from the Holocene. This new trajectory is characterized by rising …