Application of real options valuation in nuclear energy systems by Abdollah Arasteh

“…In recent years, there has been a very increasing trend in energy consumption worldwide, especially in the electricity sector, which, due to global sensitivities to protecting the environment and reducing greenhouse gas emissions, leads to the use of other non-fossil sources of electricity generation, such as renewable energy (wind, hydropower and solar) as well as nuclear energy. …”
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Benefícios ecossistêmicos e econômicos do Parque Nacional da Chapada dos Guimarães by Maira Luiza Spanholi, Francisco Eduardo Mendes, Lucas de Almeida Nogueira da Costa, Lucas Rolo Fares, Carlos Eduardo Frickmann Young

“…For this, using different methodologies of environmental economic valuation, the reduction of greenhouse gas emissions and soil erosion by avoided deforestation was calculated, as well as the park's influence on the use of surface water, ecological ICMS and public use. …”
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Optimizing Hybrid Electric Vehicle Performance: A Detailed Overview of Energy Management Strategies by Álvaro Gómez-Barroso, Iban Vicente Makazaga, Ekaitz Zulueta

“…Rising greenhouse gas emissions stemming from road transport have intensified the need for efficient and environmentally friendly propulsion technologies. …”
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Thermodynamic Efficiency of an Advanced 4th Generation VHTR Propulsion Engine for Large Container Ships by Głuch Jerzy, Kodlewicz Tomasz, Drosińska-Komor Marta, Ziółkowska Natalia, Breńkacz Łukasz, Ziółkowski Paweł

“…In response to global initiatives to reduce greenhouse gas emissions, the maritime industry must adopt green propulsion solutions. …”
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Drivers and challenges for wood-based construction in urban areas by Oana Iliescu, Ali Amiri, Seppo Junnila

“…Wood-based construction (WBC) has gained prominence as a sustainable alternative to traditional construction, offering significant environmental benefits such as carbon storage and reduced greenhouse gas emissions. Its importance lies in its potential to contribute to climate change mitigation while supporting economic growth and innovation in the construction industry. …”
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The Associations of Street Network and Urban Form with Walking Frequencies by Peter Schön, Eva Heinen, Bendik Manum

“…Walking is globally promoted as an urban transport mode that reduces greenhouse gas emissions and increases physical activity. …”
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Evaluating the Measures to Promote Sustainable Transport Infrastructure: A Case of City of Johannesburg, South Africa by Ntebo Ngcobo, Opeoluwa Akinradewo, Phindile Mokoena

“…Addressing the environmental impact of transportation, reducing greenhouse gas emissions and implementing green cover cultivation and electric transport infrastructure policies are crucial steps in achieving sustainable transportation in urban areas. …”
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The role of political parties in multi-level environmental governance in the European Union and Germany by A. D. Lisenkova

“…For practical illustration, the climate policy guidelines of Germany’s main national parties (the Christian Democratic Union of Germany and the Christian Social Union in Bavaria, the Social Democratic Party of Germany, the Alternative for Germany, the Free Democratic Party of Germany, the Left and the Alliance 90 / The Greens) and their European affiliations (the European People’s Party, the Party of the European Socialists, the Alliance of Liberals and Democrats for Europe, the European Green Party and the Party of European Left) were compared with an emphasis on the new targets for reducing greenhouse gas emissions. The unique opportunity for parties to participate in environmental policymaking at all key levels, which is not limited to parliamentary institutions has been highlighted. …”
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Characteristic Features of Precipitation Extremes over India in the Warming Scenarios by J. V. Revadekar, S. K. Patwardhan, K. Rupa Kumar

“…Study reveals that PRECIS simulations under scenarios of increasing greenhouse gas concentration and sulphate aerosols indicate marked increase in precipitation towards the end of the 21st century and is expected to increase throughout the year. …”
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Strategies to reduce reliance on soya bean meal and palm kernel meal in livestock nutrition by J.M. Wilkinson, R.H. Young

“…Greenhouse gas emissions and loss of wildlife habitats have stimulated growing global concern over the continued expansion of soya bean and palm oilseed production on land recently converted from forest and natural grasslands. …”
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Materials and clean processes for sustainable energy and environmental applications: Foreword by Jellali, Salah, Dutournié, Patrick, Jeguirim, Mejdi

“…Utilizing these sources instead of fossil fuels markedly diminishes greenhouse gas emissions, helps in the establishment of a carbon-free global economy. …”
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Mine Waste-Based Next Generation Bricks: A Case Study of Iron Ore Tailings, Red Mudand GGBS Utilization in Bricks by M. Beulah, M. R. Sudhir, Mothi Krishna Mohan, G. Gayathri, Deekshith Jain

“…The research is based on the geopolymerization, known to save energy by obviating high-temperature kiln firing and lowering greenhouse gas emissions. The methodology encompasses the mixing of red mud and iron ore tailings in the range of 90% to 50% with a decrement of 10% with GGBS in the range of 10% to 50% with an increment of 10%. …”
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Assessment of a residential building in terms of carbon footprint and circular economy by Budajova Jana, Vilcekova Silvia, Burdova Eva Kridlova, Mesaros Peter

“…In this paper, the life cycle of a residential building is evaluated to reduce the greenhouse gas emissions and costs associated with the construction, use and disposal of the building. …”
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STATISTICAL ANALYSIS OF DEVELOPMENT TRENDS IN GLOBAL RENEWABLE ENERGY by M. D. Simonova, V. E. Zakharov

“…Creating low-carbon economies involves the implementation of plans to increase the proportion of clean energy through renewable energy sources, energy efficiency, reduce greenhouse gas emissions. The priority of this sector is a characteristic feature of modern development of developed (USA, EU, Japan) and emerging economies (China, India, Brazil, etc.), as evidenced by the inclusion of the development of this segment in the state energy strategies and the revision of existing approaches to energy security. …”
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Global Warming, Air Pollution and Health by Robin Attfield

“… A new field of biomedical ethics is opening up, concerning what should be done to reduce the direct and indirect impacts of greenhouse gas emissions on human health. Some of these impacts could be described as ‘direct’, in the form of fatalities and illnesses due to the increasingly frequent heatwaves in many countries of recent years, ascribable to anthropogenic climate change. …”
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Hydrological Response to Rewetting of Drained Peatlands—A Case Study of Three Raised Bogs in Norway by Marta Stachowicz, Anders Lyngstad, Paweł Osuch, Mateusz Grygoruk

“…Future assessments should also address vegetation recovery and greenhouse gas emission reductions to ensure comprehensive restoration success.…”
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Analysis of biodiesel production (FAME) from microalgae Chorella SP. In a photobioreactor under optimum laboratory conditions by María Elizabeth Bejarano Meza, Allison Yolanda Escalante Palacios, Hugo Guillermo Jiménez Pacheco

“…Third-generation biofuels derived from microalgae offer a sustainable solution to meet rising energy demands while minimizing competition with food resources and reducing greenhouse gas emissions. Microalgae are a raw material with high potential for their use in the production of biodiesel. …”
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Diagnostics, mitigation, and extinguishment of fires at non-sanitary landfills by Novak Emil, Stevanović Dimitrije, Mandić Milorad, Sarajlić Strahinja

“…Methane, a flammable and explosive greenhouse gas, contributes to ozone layer damage 21 times more than carbon dioxide. …”
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Pervasive fire danger continued under a negative emission scenario by Hyo-Jeong Kim, Jin-Soo Kim, Soon-Il An, Jongsoo Shin, Ji-Hoon Oh, Jong-Seong Kug

“…Abstract Enhanced fire-prone weather under greenhouse gas warming can significantly affect local and global carbon budgets from increased fire occurrence, influencing carbon-climate feedbacks. …”
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A review study on the use of dimethyl ether in diesel engines: effects on CO2 emissions by İsmet Sezer

“…Using biofuels in automotive engines is an effective way of reducing greenhouse gas emissions. The CO2 emissions emitted from the combustion of biofuels are absorbed as trees and plants grow. …”
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