Practice of an improved many-objective route optimization algorithm in a multimodal transportation case under uncertain demand by Tianxu Cui, Ying Shi, Jingkun Wang, Rijia Ding, Jinze Li, Kai Li

“…However, multimodal transportation driven mainly by fossil fuels may result in significant carbon emissions. …”
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Highlighting Photocatalytic H2-Production from Natural Seawater and the Utilization of Quasi-Photosynthetic Absorption as Two Ultimate Solutions for CO2 Mitigation by Wenfeng Wang, Xi Chen, Heng Zhang, Changqing Jing, Yifan Zhang, Bo Yan

“…Emission trading under the global mitigation objectives and policies is in dilemma because reducing emission while utilizing fossil fuels is a difficult balance. CO2 capture and sequestration (CCS) technique offers a comprehensive solution, but it is risky and expensive. …”
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Thermochemical technologies for conversion of biomass and waste into light olefins (C2-C4) by Hualun Zhu, Mohammed Babkoor, Marc-Olivier Coppens, Massimiliano Materazzi

“…Traditional production methods rely heavily on fossil resources, raising concerns about environmental impact and resource depletion. …”
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A critical review of the thermophysical properties and applications of carbon-based hybrid nanofluids in solar thermal systems by Adeola Borode, Thato Tshephe, Peter Olubambi

“…Solar thermal technology is pivotal in transitioning towards renewable energy sources, offering sustainable alternatives to conventional fossil fuels. However, traditional heat transfer fluids (HTFs) often exhibit limitations in thermal conductivity (TC), which hinders the overall efficiency of solar collectors. …”
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Efficiency Estimation of Constructing of Wind Power Plant for the Heat Supply Needs by A. V. Bezhan

“…As in the whole world, there are regions in Russia that experience heat supply difficulties, mainly due to the high cost of fossil fuel as well as to growth of energy resources cost and polluting emissions. …”
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Implementation of Solar Power Plant as a Backup Power Source in Apartment Buildings by Muhammad Ryan Hafizan, Azriyenni Azhari Zakri, Dirman Hanafi, Umair Ali

“…Indonesia has an average solar energy potential of 4.8 kWh/m²/day with a monthly variation of around 9%, providing opportunities for renewable energy utilization through Solar Power Plants to reduce dependence on fossil fuels and lower carbon emissions. This study is applied to The Lana Apartment, projected to have high electricity consumption. …”
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Performance and Emission Characteristics of Pyrolysis Oil Obtained from Neem de Oiled Cake and Waste Polystyrene in a Compression Ignition Engine by D. Raguraman, Aditya Kumar, S. Prasanna Raj Yadav, Pandurang Y. Patil, J. Samson Isaac, C. Sowmya Dhanalakshmi, P. Madhu, J. Isaac JoshuaRamesh Lalvani

“…It is found from the results that the liquid oil derived from NDC and WPS up to 10% blend will be the promising additive for fossil fuels.…”
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Performance Study of the Direct-Coupled Photovoltaic Water Pumping System for the Rural-Isolated Agricultural Region in Iraq by Mahmood hussein salman, Adel A. Obed, Ahmed J. Abid

“…Renewable energy can limit the use of fossil fuels, particularly by using the solar-powered water pumping system. …”
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Assessing ExxonMobil’s climate change communications (1977–2014) by Geoffrey Supran, Naomi Oreskes

“…Our content analysis also examines ExxonMobil’s discussion of the risks of stranded fossil fuel assets. We find the topic discussed and sometimes quantified in 24 documents of various types, but absent from advertorials. …”
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A Measurement Approach for Characterizing Temperature-Related Emissivity Variability in High-Emissivity Materials by Gloria Cosoli, Paolo Chiariotti, Beatriz García-Baños, Giuseppe Pandarese, Felipe L. Peñaranda-Foix, Gian Marco Revel

“…Given the recent attention in high-temperature applications, especially for replacing fossil-fuel-dependent heating with greener solutions in energy-intensive processes, renewed interest in characterizing materials radiant properties rose. …”
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Effects of Treated Cow Dung Addition on the Strength of Carbon-Bearing Iron Ore Pellets by Qing-min Meng, Jia-xin Li, Tie-jun Chun, Xiao-feng He, Ru-fei Wei, Ping Wang, Hong-ming Long

“…It is of particular interest to use biomass as an alternative source of fuel in direct-reduction ironmaking to ease the current reliance on fossil fuel energy. The influence of cow dung addition on the strength of carbon-bearing iron ore pellets composed of cow dung, iron ore, anthracite, and bentonite was investigated, the quality of green and dry pellet was evaluated based on FTIR analysis, and the mechanism of strength variation of the reduced pellets was investigated by analysing the phase composition and microstructure using XRD and SEM. …”
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ESG performance and carbon emission intensity: examining the role of climate policy uncertainty and the digital economy in China’s dual-carbon era by Shiyu Li, Xiangyuan Ao, Mengdie Zhang, Mingyue Pu, Mingyue Pu

“…In addition, CPU weakens the efficiency of ESG initiatives in decreasing CEI due to regulatory unpredictability, while the digital economy’s expansion, although innovative, may exacerbate CEI in regions dependent on fossil fuels. The study contributes to the literature by highlighting the need for integrated policies that harmonize digital growth with sustainability goals. …”
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Monitoring Volatile Organic Compounds in Air Using Passive Sampling: Regional Cross-Border Study between N. Macedonia and Kosovo by Vllaznim Mula, Jane Bogdanov, Jasmina Petreska Stanoeva, Lulzim Zeneli, Zoran Zdravkovski

“…The bulk of the VOCs in the all-sampling locations regardless of the season come from fossil fuels (automotive fuels) and only minor fraction comes from biogenic emission which is dominated by monoterpenes. …”
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Characterization of isopropanol-enhanced Caesalpinia bonduc biodiesel blends: A sustainable strategy for decarbonization by D. Christopher selvam, Yuvarajan Devarajan, T. Raja

“…The investigation primarily concentrates on tackling the dual imperatives of diminishing dependence on fossil fuels and bolstering decarbonization initiatives through the conversion of non-edible Caesalpinia bonduc seed oil into biodiesel via a two-stage transesterification methodology. …”
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Application of BIM Digital Information Technology in the Economic Optimization Operation of Integrated Energy Systems by Jingjing Bu

“…With the reduction of fossil fuels and the increasingly prominent problem of climate change, the sustainable supply of energy while reducing environmental pollution and economic costs in the process of energy use is a problem facing the world today. …”
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Prospects of green economy as a new paradigm of development by A. A. Pakina, V. A. Gorbanyov

“…Most experts are sceptical about these prospects due to its dependence on fossil fuels. Nevertheless, the experience of some regions of Russia and Kazakhstan shows the viability of strategies based on the renewable energy sources. …”
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A comprehensive review on integrated photo rechargeable batteries- supercapacitors, and their techno-economic feasibility by Jyoti Bhattacharjee, Subhasis Roy

“…Solar energy is a cost-effective replacement for traditional fossil fuels since it is a green, renewable energy source. …”
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Challenges, dilemmas and success criteria of recycling coal mining landscapes by Frantál Bohumil, Pasqualetti Martin J., Brisudová Lucia

“…As our crowded and warming world continues moving away from fossil fuels such as coal, we are increasingly attempting to transform the landscapes damaged by mining into beneficial, appealing and valuable new uses. …”
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THE CAUCASIAN DIMENSION OF THE EASTERN PARTNERSHIP IN 2009-2016 by P. A. Barakhvostov

“…Among the key objectives of the European Union policy is the maintenance of energy security by means of creating an alternative transport corridor for fossil fuels. The study underscores that the implementation of the Eastern Partnership in 2009-2013 revealed significant discrepancies in the speed and degree of Europeanization in the South Caucasus countries due to their socio-economic peculiarities. …”
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Current status and advances in zinc anodes for rechargeable aqueous zinc-air batteries by Muhammad Afiq Irfan Mohd Shumiri, Abdillah Sani Mohd Najib, Nor Akmal Fadil

“…To promote sustainable development and reduce fossil fuel consumption, there is a growing demand for high-performance, cost-effective, safe and environmentally friendly batteries for large-scale energy storage systems. …”
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