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Decarbonising buildings
Decarbonising buildings. 20 July 2021. Heating, cooling, lighting and using appliances in buildings account for around 40% of energy consumption in the EU, and a similar level of CO. 2. emissions. The greatest single contribution to these emissions…
Faculty of the Built Environment|UCL Inst. for Sustainable Resources
Can BECCS help us get to net zero?
Can BECCS help us get to net zero? 20 July 2021. At a glance. Bioenergy with Carbon Capture and Storage (BECCS) systems have been described as carbon negative options, suggesting that they can remove carbon dioxide (CO. 2. ) from the atmosphere for…
Faculty of the Built Environment|UCL Inst. for Sustainable Resources
Climate research in the time of COVID-19 – and funding cuts
The Green Recovery…
UCL Inst. for Sustainable Resources
UCL Institute for Sustainable Resources celebrates 2021 staff promotions
UCL Institute for Sustainable Resources announces senior academic, research and teaching fellow promotions for 2020-21.…
UCL Inst. for Sustainable Resources
How should the oil and gas industry respond to net zero?
How should the oil and gas industry respond to net zero? In order to stabilise climate change, net emissions of CO. 2. must be reduced to zero. In the 2015 Paris Agreement, countries agreed to reduce their emissions to keep global warming to “well…
Faculty of the Built Environment|UCL Inst. for Sustainable Resources|UCL Energy Institute
How to ensure bioenergy and forest projects respect social justice
How to ensure bioenergy and forest projects respect social justice. 12 July 2021. At a glance. To keep global warming to 1.5C, we need to reach net-zero CO. 2. emissions by 2050. This means we have to rapidly reduce emissions but also increase the…
Faculty of the Built Environment|UCL Inst. for Sustainable Resources
Decarbonising European industry and steel in the global context
Options and Strategies from recent research. Supported by results from the INNOPATHS Programme.…
Bartlett School Env, Energy & Resources|UCL Inst. for Sustainable Resources
Why is it so difficult to reach the last mile in electricity access? Lessons from Colombia
Non-technical summary: Lessons from last mile electrification in Colombia: Examining the policy framework and outcomes for sustainability…
UCL Inst. for Sustainable Resources
Higher cost of finance exacerbates a climate investment trap in developing economies
Non-technical summary: Higher cost of finance exacerbates a climate investment trap in developing economies…
UCL Inst. for Sustainable Resources
Synergies and trade-offs between sanitation and the Sustainable Development Goals
Non-technical summary: This page contains the non-technical summary of Synergies and trade-offs between sanitation and the Sustainable Development Goals…
UCL Inst. for Sustainable Resources