Negative
emissions technologies aim to draw carbon dioxide out of the atmosphere and store it safely.
Negative
emission technologies aim to remove carbon dioxide (CO2), a major driver of climate change, from the atmosphere.
Not exact matches
That means setting standards that encourage the new
technologies, such as a promised renewable fuels standard,
aimed at encouraging ways to ensure fuel consumers like cars and furnaces produce fewer greenhouse gas
emissions.
In a recent example, an oil and gas company issued a green bond
aimed at funding projects focusing on energy efficiency and low
emissions technologies.
In bid to reduce carbon
emissions, a group of Japanese
technology and energy firms is launching a pilot project
aimed to allow consumers in rural areas to trade renewable energy...
The
aim of this study carried out by UPM researchers with the collaboration of Institute for Animal Science and
Technology of UPV was to influence the ingredients of pig diet to modify the composition of slurry used as manures and to assess the possible variations on N2O
emissions.
«As the window of opportunity to avert dangerous climate change narrows, we urgently need to take stock of policy initiatives around the world that
aim to accelerate new energy
technologies and stem greenhouse gas
emissions,» said Laura Diaz Anadon, Professor of Climate Change Policy at the University of Cambridge.
The scientists also
aimed to identify significant odorants in order to assess odour
emission from the pig facilities as well as the effect of
technologies that reduce odour problems.
The Department of Energy is
aiming to kick - start the
technology with a project called FutureGen, a $ 1 billion pilot IGCC plant that will have integrated carbon - capture and storage
technology — a true zero -
emissions plant.
The Directive proposes adopting Best Available Techniques (BAT), which means farmers must choose and apply those
technologies available on the market and which are economically affordable in farming, the ultimate
aim being to prevent or limit
emissions.
In developing this
technology, Airbus
aims to one day reduce the aerospace industry's carbon dioxide
emissions by an order of magnitude.
The US Department of Energy (DOE) in partnership with the US Air Force has issued a request for information (RFI)-- DE-FOA-0000981 — on research & development
aimed at greenhouse gas
emissions reductions and cost competitiveness of Mil - Spec jet fuel production using coal - to - liquid (CTL) fuel
technologies.
By 2022, RICE
aims to extend
technologies to more households for increased adoption of improved rice varieties and farming practices that reduce agriculture - related greenhouse gas
emissions in rice - based farming systems.
«The research pilot plant
aims to trial a new
technology that can produce carbonate rock from captured CO2
emissions.»
The research pilot plant
aims to trial a new
technology that can produce carbonate rock from captured CO2
emissions, for potential use as new green building materials in the construction industry.
The challenge
aims to spur demand for ZEBs and to bolster the development, adoption, and diffusion of innovative zero
emission technologies for buses and other heavy - duty vehicles.
Our
aim is actually to reinforce our European record in
emissions reduction by introducing new engines, new
technologies and new applications.
Tailpipe
emissions, fuel consumption, and use of a major advanced power plant
technology aimed specifically at increasing the vehicle's environmental responsibility, were all taken into consideration, said the World Car Awards (WCA) organization.
It is focusing its efforts on five areas
aimed at reducing fuel consumption and
emissions: vehicle energy use (weight, aerodynamics, and rolling resistance); engines; transmissions; axles and drivelines; and hybrid propulsion and alternative fuel
technologies.
Sabre's
technology aims to help LATAM Airlines Group to deliver a wide range of enhancements in flight planning and operational efficiency, including a subsequent reduction in CO2
emissions.
Original post As world leaders meet in Paris on Monday to kick off two weeks of talks
aimed at shaping safe targets for
emissions of greenhouse gases, Bill Gates will be in town, as well, to announce a modest first step toward bolstering the basic energy research and
technology development that will be needed to meet those targets affordably.
The tool
aims to provide: easy access to a complete overview of all methodology options based on the specific project characteristics; easy access to general economic sector overviews, the relevant
technologies applied in a given sector for
emission reductions and statistics on CDM projects in the sector; and a discussion forum that provides a platform for practitioners to exchange experience on the practical application of methodologies for specific
technologies.
In Brussels, the European Union's Climate Action Commissioner Connie Hedegaard has announced the opening of the first tranche of # 3.4 billion worth of green energy funding, to be made available with the
aim of helping the bloc as a whole make use of the
technology to help realise the goal of cutting overall carbon
emissions by 20 per cent by 2020 when compared to 1990 levels.
The Low -
Emissions Solutions Conference (LESC) was launched last year at COP22 and is aimed at problem solving, brainstorming, and global co-creation to inform nations about the latest low emissions technologies for energy, policy, and strategy dev
Emissions Solutions Conference (LESC) was launched last year at COP22 and is
aimed at problem solving, brainstorming, and global co-creation to inform nations about the latest low
emissions technologies for energy, policy, and strategy dev
emissions technologies for energy, policy, and strategy development.
Under the Cancun agreements developing countries agreed to take «Nationally Appropriate Mitigation Actions (NAMAs), supported by
technology and finance, «
aimed at achieving a deviation in
emissions relative to «business as usual»
emissions in 2020.
Four
Technology Challenges
Aim to Decrease Energy Consumption in Buildings and Reduce Greenhouse Gas
Emissions
According to the U.S. EPA's Inventory of U.S. Greenhouse Gas
Emissions and Sinks, the electricity and industrial sectors combined account for 52 % of all GHG emissions in the U.S. CCS technologies possess great potential to permanently store CO2 emissions from these sectors, and this methodology aims to provide a first of its kind incentive designed to spur increased investment in CCS
Emissions and Sinks, the electricity and industrial sectors combined account for 52 % of all GHG
emissions in the U.S. CCS technologies possess great potential to permanently store CO2 emissions from these sectors, and this methodology aims to provide a first of its kind incentive designed to spur increased investment in CCS
emissions in the U.S. CCS
technologies possess great potential to permanently store CO2
emissions from these sectors, and this methodology aims to provide a first of its kind incentive designed to spur increased investment in CCS
emissions from these sectors, and this methodology
aims to provide a first of its kind incentive designed to spur increased investment in CCS projects.
It was also agreed that developing country Parties take nationally appropriate mitigation actions in the context of sustainable development that would be supported and enabled by
technology, financing and capacity building with the
aim of achieving a deviation in
emissions relative to «business as usual»
emissions in 2020.
Yet as we have shown, this «well funded» effort is the beneficiary of a tiny fraction of the quantity of cash available to, for example, the Carbon Trust (# 70 + million / year), whose
aim is «to accelerate the move to a low carbon economy by working with organisations to reduce carbon
emissions and develop commercial low carbon
technologies».
According to the IPCC's fifth assessment report, many CDR
technologies are a subset of mitigation, as mitigation involves both
emissions reductions and enhancing sinks, the latter of which is the
aim of many CDRs (the term «enhanced weathering» makes this very apparent).
In a major victory over carmakers and their attempts to rebuff state measures
aimed to rein in GHG
emissions, Vermont won a court ruling last week mandating that auto companies work to develop new
technologies to raise their fuel economy standards.
The alliance
aims to develop
technologies and practices to grow more food without growing greenhouse gas
emissions, including carbon storage in farmland.
Analysts have long argued that nations
aiming to use wind and solar power to curb
emissions from fossil fuel burning would first have to invest heavily in new
technologies to store electricity produced by these intermittent sources — after all, the sun isn't always shining and the wind isn't always blowing.