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Study: countries seeking to cut CO2 emissions must get a handle on city-level emissions

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Rather than creating low-carbon pathways at a national level, we need a pathway for each city. Over the past three years, experts from the UK, USA and China have worked with local researchers to build increasingly sophisticated datasets on Chinese emissions. Yuli Shan, Dabo Guan, Klaus Hubacek, Bo Zheng, Steven J.

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Materials science as key enabler for clean energy transition

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If you don’t change direction, you will end up where you are heading,” said Lao Tzu, the father of Taoism. Improved energy management in buildings (e) and widespread diffusion of electric vehicles (f) are decreasing our carbon footprint. Carbon-capture materials (i) will decrease the amount of CO 2 released in the atmosphere.

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