Executive summary Despite the initial hope inspired by the 2015 Paris Agreement, the world
is now dangerously close to breaching its target of limiting global multiyear mean heating to …

Here we propose a framework for considering the justice issues of industrial cluster
decarbonisation, a pressing challenge confronting many industrialised economies. Industrial …

Chapter 3 assesses the emissions pathways literature in order to identify their key
characteristics (both in commonalities and differences) and to understand how societal …

Given that the global fleet of coal-fired power plants is mostly new, coal–biomass co-firing
power plants with retrofitted carbon capture and storage (CBECCS) are regarded as a …

Abstract The feasibility of South Africa's just energy transition, as dictated by the speed of
phasing out coal and scaling up renewables, will rest on a range of techno-economic, socio …

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 …

The concept “just transition” refers to the principle important to underpin policies to mitigate
negative socioeconomic consequences that arise during the transition to a low-carbon …

Abstract At the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change 26 th Conference
of the Parties (COP 26) in November 2021, Vietnam pledged to phase out unabated coal …

The mining industry plays a significant role in economic growth and development. Coal is a
viable renewable energy source with 185.175 billion deposits in Thar, which has not been …

Carbon lock-in hampers the realisation of sustainable energy systems. It occurs when
carbon-intensive technologies, markets and institutions co-evolve and become wedded to …