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 …

Decomposition analysis applied to energy and emissions: A literature review

H Wang, Y Yang - Frontiers of Engineering Management, 2023 - Springer
Decomposition analysis has been widely used to assess the determinants of energy and
CO2 emissions in academic research and policy studies. Both the methodology and …

Emissions trends and drivers (chapter 2)

S Dhakal, JC Minx, F Toth, A Abdel-Aziz… - 2022 - pure.iiasa.ac.at
Global net anthropogenic greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions during the last decade (2010–
2019) were higher than at any previous time in human history (high confidence). Since …

Countries with sustained greenhouse gas emissions reductions: an analysis of trends and progress by sector

WF Lamb, M Grubb, F Diluiso, JC Minx - Climate Policy, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
While global greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions are still rising, a number of countries have
emerged with a sustained record of emissions reductions. In this article, we identify these …

Most industrialised countries have peaked carbon dioxide emissions during economic crises through strengthened structural change

G Bersalli, T Tröndle, J Lilliestam - Communications earth & …, 2023 - nature.com
As the climate targets tighten and countries are impacted by several crises, understanding
how and under which conditions carbon dioxide emissions peak and start declining is …

CO2 emissions from electricity generation in China during 1997–2040: the roles of energy transition and thermal power generation efficiency

J Wang, C Song, R Yuan - Science of The Total Environment, 2021 - Elsevier
CO 2 emissions from electricity generation (CEE) in China increased from 935 Mt to 3511 Mt
during the period 1997–2017, ignoring a slight decline from 2013 to 2015. To identify what …

Identifying geologic characteristics and operational decisions to meet global carbon sequestration goals

RS Middleton, JD Ogland-Hand, B Chen… - Energy & …, 2020 - pubs.rsc.org
Geologic carbon sequestration is the process of injecting and storing CO2 in subsurface
reservoirs and is an essential technology for global environmental security (eg, climate …

Sources of partisan change: Evidence from the shale gas shock in American coal country

AF Gazmararian - 2022 - journals.uchicago.edu
What explains the shift to Republicans in places that historically voted for Democrats? This
paper tests a new explanation for part of this reversal. The shale gas revolution displaced …

Halfway to Zero: Progress towards a Carbon-Free Power Sector

RH Wiser, D Millstein, J Rand, P Donohoo-Vallett… - 2021 - escholarship.org
Sharply reducing carbon emissions is imperative to prevent the worst effects of climate
change. Yet even in the power sector—often viewed as the lynchpin to economy-wide …

Highlighting and overcoming data barriers: creating open data for retrospective analysis of US electric power systems by consolidating publicly available sources

E Kasseris, NS Goteti, S Kumari, B Clinton… - Environmental …, 2020 - iopscience.iop.org
Studies of power system operation commonly draw from two key databases produced by the
US Environmental Protection Agency: the Acid Rain Program's Continuous Emission …