Pandemic, war, and global energy transitions

B Zakeri, K Paulavets, L Barreto-Gomez, LG Echeverri… - Energies, 2022 - mdpi.com
The COVID-19 pandemic and Russia's war on Ukraine have impacted the global economy,
including the energy sector. The pandemic caused drastic fluctuations in energy demand, oil …

Recent advances in direct air capture by adsorption

X Zhu, W ** cascades in a network model
N Wunderling, R Winkelmann, J Rockström… - Nature Climate …, 2023 - nature.com
Current policies and actions make it very likely, at least temporarily, to overshoot the Paris
climate targets of 1.5–< 2.0° C above pre-industrial levels. If this global warming range is …

[PDF][PDF] The state of carbon dioxide removal

S Smith, O Geden, M Gidden, W Lamb, G Nemet… - 2024 - pure.iiasa.ac.at
The views, opinions, findings, and conclusions or recommendations expressed in this report
are strictly those of the authors. They do not necessarily reflect the views of funders or …

[HTML][HTML] The IPCC Sixth Assessment Report WGIII climate assessment of mitigation pathways: from emissions to global temperatures

JS Kikstra, ZRJ Nicholls, CJ Smith… - Geoscientific Model …, 2022 - gmd.copernicus.org
While the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) physical science reports
usually assess a handful of future scenarios, the Working Group III contribution on climate …

Is carbon removal delaying emission reductions?

W Carton, IM Hougaard, N Markusson… - Wiley Interdisciplinary …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Carbon dioxide removal is rapidly becoming a key focus in climate research and politics.
This is raising concerns of “moral hazard” or “mitigation deterrence,” that is, the risk that …

Ratcheting of climate pledges needed to limit peak global warming

G Iyer, Y Ou, J Edmonds, AA Fawcett, N Hultman… - Nature Climate …, 2022 - nature.com
The new and updated emission reduction pledges submitted by countries ahead of the
Twenty-Sixth Conference of Parties represent a meaningful strengthening of global ambition …

Delayed use of bioenergy crops might threaten climate and food security

S Xu, R Wang, T Gasser, P Ciais, J Peñuelas… - Nature, 2022 - nature.com
The potential of mitigation actions to limit global warming within 2° C (ref.) might rely on the
abundant supply of biomass for large-scale bioenergy with carbon capture and storage …