Life cycle comparison of industrial-scale lithium-ion battery recycling and mining supply chains by Michael L. Machala, Xi Chen, Samantha P. Bunke, Gregory Forbes, Akarys Yegizbay, Jacques A. de Chalendar, Inês L. Azevedo, Sally Benson, William A. Tarpeh

“…In this work, environmental impacts (greenhouse gas emissions, water consumption, energy consumption) of industrial-scale production of battery-grade cathode materials from end-of-life LIBs are compared to those of conventional mining supply chains. …”
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Bayesian neural network modelling for estimating ecological footprints and blue economy sustainability across G20 nations by Muhammad Akhtar, Jian Xu, Umair Kashif, Kishwar Ali, Hafiz Muhammad Naveed, Muhammad Haris

“…The study shows that the ecological footprint exerts a negative influence on the blue economy, while greenhouse gas emissions, population growth, and economic growth exhibit a positive impact. …”
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Life cycle assessment of agricultural waste recycling for sustainable environmental impact by S. Sumiyati, B.P. Samadikun, A. Widiyanti, M.A. Budihardjo, S. Al Qadar, A.S. Puspita

“…Furthermore, composting, a popular method of recycling agricultural waste, significantly lowers greenhouse gas emissions and energy use compared to traditional waste disposal techniques. …”
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Towards Sustainability: Tracking Carbon Footprint Trends at Ezemvelo KZN Wildlife by Kgaphudi Wendy Madiope, Jacob Adedayo Adedeji, Sebataolo Rahlao

“…Hence, this study aimed to assess the specific carbon footprint of the Ezemvelo KZN Wildlife (EKZNW) to improve its understanding of its environmental implications and encourage sustainable behaviors within its particular missions. Using the greenhouse gas protocol corporate accounting and reporting standard as a guide, the study methodology examines greenhouse gas emissions from direct (Scope 1) and indirect (Scopes 2 and 3) sources related to Ezemvelo wildlife activities over five years (2014/2015--2018/2019). …”
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Analyzing the Carbon Footprint of an Intravitreal Injection by Barry Power, Robert Brady, Paul Connell

“…Abstract Purpose: To estimate the carbon footprint of a single intravitreal injection in a hospital-based intravitreal service. Methods: Greenhouse gas emissions attributable to the delivery of an intravitreal injection were calculated using a hybrid lifecycle analysis technique. …”
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Utilization of Household Organic Waste into Biogas and Integrated with IoT by Bintang Indra Maulana, Andhika Suryamiharja, Pradipa Catya Wisesa, Rendy Munadi, Sussi Sussi

“…Additionally, the growing population contributes to the accumulation of household waste, which can lead to excessive leachate production and greenhouse gas emissions. This issue is particularly concerning in developing countries like Indonesia due to its negative environmental impact. …”
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Integrated ejector cooling, PVT, and MGT system for smart building applications: An exergy and technoeconomic optimization study by Saber Ranjbar Golafshani, Ehsan Houshfar

“…Rising global energy consumption has increased pollution and greenhouse gas emissions, underscoring the urgent need for sustainable energy solutions. …”
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Novel climate analysis methods applied to the Australian ESCI projections data by Andrew Dowdy, Andrew Dowdy, Andrew Dowdy, Andrew King, Andrew King

“…This study examines several methods and new ideas for climate analysis, including expanded ensembles, that combine model projections from different greenhouse gas emissions pathways and different time periods. …”
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Discerning Natural and Anthropogenic Factors Driving the Variation of Estuarine CH4 and N2O by Zhengping Chen, Liuqian Yu, Qichun Yang, Qixing Ji

“…However, the combined effects of natural and anthropogenic factors and their relative contributions to estuarine greenhouse gas emissions are not well understood, particularly at the confluence of fresh water and seawater. …”
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Power Engineering Development Programme of Federal Government of Germany up to 2050 – Basis of Sustainable Ecological Development by W. Risner, V. N. Nagornov

“…The paper presents a long-term programme for power engineering development in Germany and its specific features, namely: development of power generation on the basis of renewable sources, consistent decommissioning of Nuclear Power Plants, reduction in energy consumption due to higher efficiency of its usage, reduction in greenhouse gas emissions.…”
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Assessing crop production and rotation economically, environmentally and nutritionally in the Republic of Ireland by M. Merlo, C. Buckley, T. Hennessy, J. O’Mahony

“…Greenhouse gas emissions per 100 g of protein is also lower for legumes compared to other crops. …”
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How does planting structure change affect the agricultural net carbon sink? Evidence from the Jiangsu coastal economic Belt by Xiaomei Shen, Rong Yan, Mingdong Jiang

“…As one of the terrestrial ecosystems, the agroecosystem is an essential source of both greenhouse gas absorption and emission. Therefore, changes in agricultural land use significantly affect the regional net carbon sink (NCS). …”
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Integrated Recycling and The Impact of Plastic Waste from Industry and Agriculture on The Environment by Anar Zhumadilova, Saule Zhigitova, Maira Turalina, Kuralay Aitekova

“…The main indicator used in the model was greenhouse gas emissions. It is established that due to the implementation of existing and proposed targets, greenhouse gas emissions will be reduced compared to the BAU scenario by 6.274 Mt CO2e for NP, by 11.523 Mt CO2e for RR and by 12.498 Mt CO2e for IB. …”
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Electricity- and hydrogen-driven energy system sector-coupling in net-zero CO2 emission pathways by Bob van der Zwaan, Amir Fattahi, Francesco Dalla Longa, Mark Dekker, Detlef van Vuuren, Robert Pietzcker, Renato Rodrigues, Felix Schreyer, Daniel Huppmann, Johannes Emmerling, Stefan Pfenninger, Francesco Lombardi, Panagiotis Fragkos, Maria Kannavou, Theofano Fotiou, Giannis Tolios, Will Usher

“…Abstract Electricity- and hydrogen-based sector coupling contributes to realizing the transition towards greenhouse gas neutrality in the European energy system. …”
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Biofouling Control in Cooling Water by T. Reg Bott

“…An important aspect of environmental engineering is the control of greenhouse gas emissions. Fossil fuel-fired power stations, for instance, represent a substantial contribution to this problem. …”
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Politique énergétique et facteur 4 : instruments et outils de régulation à disposition des collectivités by Camille Chanard, Marie-Hélène de Sède-Marceau, Micael Robert

“…Local authorities have, traditionally, many responsibilities in the energy field and, therefore, can influence on greenhouse gas emissions. They directly impact on energy chain with consumption in public buildings, supply networks and energy production equipments. …”
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Global Warming, Climate Tariffs and the Climate Club: How Can the Paris Targets Be Met? by ZG Überblick

“…In order to achieve the goals of the Paris Climate Agreement, greenhouse gas emissions must be significantly reduced. …”
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Climate Change, Intergenerational Justice and Development by Christoph Lumer

“…The subject of this paper is distributive justice in relation to financing greenhouse gas abatement. After separating the various questions of distributive justice in climate change (first section) and isolating the financing issue (second section), the paper explores whether any effective moral norms resolving this question already exist. …”
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Sustainability assessment of single-atom catalysts in the transition to greener chemical processes by Mark A. Bajada, Maxim Tschulkow, Gianvito Vilé

“…Our study provides a comprehensive analysis of how single-atom catalysts minimize greenhouse gas emissions, resource consumption, and waste generation in fine chemical manufacturing. …”
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Analysis of Air Quality and Health Co-Benefits under Low Carbon Pathway in Taiwan by Hsin-Chih Lai, Shih-Ming Chung, Li-Ling Li, Wen-Yinn Lin, Min-Chuan Hsiao

“…Besides greenhouse gas emissions and air pollution also have a mutual relationship. …”
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