A review of trends and drivers of greenhouse gas emissions by sector from 1990 to 2018

WF Lamb, T Wiedmann, J Pongratz… - Environmental …, 2021 - iopscience.iop.org
Global greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions can be traced to five economic sectors: energy,
industry, buildings, transport and AFOLU (agriculture, forestry and other land uses). In this …

Key indicators to track current progress and future ambition of the Paris Agreement

GP Peters, RM Andrew, JG Canadell, S Fuss… - Nature Climate …, 2017 - nature.com
Current emission pledges to the Paris Agreement appear insufficient to hold the global
average temperature increase to well below 2° C above pre-industrial levels. Yet, details are …

The role of exogenous technological factors and renewable energy in carbon dioxide emission reduction in Sub-Saharan Africa

BK Edziah, H Sun, PK Adom, F Wang, AO Agyemang - Renewable Energy, 2022 - Elsevier
There is global consensus that an increase in atmospheric greenhouse gas emissions,
particularly carbon dioxide (CO 2) emissions, is driving climate change. To deal with this …

Coral reef ecosystem services in the Anthropocene

AJ Woodhead, CC Hicks, AV Norström… - Functional …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Coral reefs underpin a range of ecosystem goods and services that contribute to the well‐
being of millions of people. However, tropical coral reefs in the Anthropocene are likely to be …

The threat to climate change mitigation posed by the abundance of fossil fuels

F Johnsson, J Kjärstad, J Rootzén - Climate Policy, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
This article analyses the trends in primary demand for fossil fuels and renewables,
comparing regions with large and small domestic fossil fuel reserves. We focus on countries …

[書籍][B] Shock waves: managing the impacts of climate change on poverty

S Hallegatte - 2016 - books.google.com
Climate change and climate policies will affect poverty reduction efforts through direct and
immediate impacts on the poor and by affecting factors that condition poverty reduction, such …

The rise of South–South trade and its effect on global CO2 emissions

J Meng, Z Mi, D Guan, J Li, S Tao, Y Li, K Feng… - Nature …, 2018 - nature.com
Economic globalization and concomitant growth in international trade since the late 1990s
have profoundly reorganized global production activities and related CO2 emissions. Here …

Drivers of decoupling economic growth from carbon emission–an empirical analysis of 192 countries using decoupling model and decomposition method

Q Wang, M Su - Environmental Impact Assessment Review, 2020 - Elsevier
All countries are committed to tackle global warming whatever the economic development
level. However, governments are hesitant to take aggressive actions to cut carbon emissions …

Coal transitions—part 1: a systematic map and review of case study learnings from regional, national, and local coal phase-out experiences

F Diluiso, P Walk, N Manych, N Cerutti… - Environmental …, 2021 - iopscience.iop.org
A rapid coal phase-out is needed to meet the goals of the Paris Agreement, but is hindered
by serious challenges ranging from vested interests to the risks of social disruption. To …

Prospects for powering past coal

J Jewell, V Vinichenko, L Nacke, A Cherp - Nature climate change, 2019 - nature.com
To keep global warming within 1.5° C of pre-industrial levels, there needs to be a substantial
decline in the use of coal power by 2030, and in most scenarios, complete cessation by …