Enhancing food security in an era of global climate change
The nexus of climate change, agriculture and food security is one of the quintessential challenges of sustainable development. Rapid growth in many of the world
Harvard University
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Analysis of policies to reduce oil consumption and greenhouse-gas emissions from the U.S. transportation sector
As the U.S. debates an economy-wide CO2 cap-and-trade policy, the transportation sector remains a significant oil security and climate change concern. Even though the transportation sector consumes the majority of the U.S.
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Realistic costs of carbon capture
This paper seeks to shed light on the costs of carbon capture by reviewing and comparing the available material on costs of capture for both mature technology and early plants, attempting to account for differences where possible. It mainly refers to US costs, for which the greatest amount of published analysis is available.
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Critical need for new definitions of forest and forest degradation in global climate change agreements
If global policies intended to promote forest conservation continue to use the definition of