Buildings are key in supporting human activities and well-being by providing shelter and
other important services to their users. Buildings are, however, also responsible for major …

Among the sufficiency, efficiency, and renewable frameworks for reducing energy use and
energy-related carbon emissions, Building Energy Sufficiency (BES) is gaining attention …

Despite faster-than-expected progress in clean energy technology deployment, global
annual CO2 emissions have increased from 2020 to 2023. The feasibility of limiting warming …

Most energy scenario studies typically focus on technological options and fuel substitution
for decarbonising future energy systems. Lifestyle changes are rarely considered, although …

The road freight sector faces significant challenges in decarbonisation, driven by high
energy demand and limited availability of low-emission fuels and commercialised zero …

The authors are all devoted energy system and sustainability transformation scholars, who
collaborate regularly and actively at global and local levels to advance the knowledge space …

To limit global warming to levels set in the Paris Agreement, integrated assessment
modeling highlights the necessity of removing gigatons of carbon dioxide. Direct air capture …

With less than 6 years left to achieve the global sustainable development goals (SDGs) by
2030, there is a growing urgency to increase the effectiveness of policy actions by targeting …

Ireland has significantly increased its climate mitigation ambition, with a recent government
commitment to reduce greenhouse gases by an average of 7% yr-1 in the period to 2030 …

Achieving the ambitious climate targets required to limit global warming to 1.5° C requires a
deep transformation of the supply-and-demand side of energy–environmental–economic …