Research / #emissions
Australia must substantially and relatively quickly change the nature of its electricity supply. The Commonwealth's goal is to reduce Australia's greenhouse gas emissions to 80 per cent below 2000 levels …
In 2011, the first plug-in hybrid electric vehicles (PHEVs) went into production to add greater electric-only drive range to the steadily growing popularity of the hybrid assist vehicle. Large lithium-ion …
By 2018 the world pure Smart Grid business will need to be running at $155 billion, some 50 per cent larger than the current annual expenditure for all electrical transmission …
This report follows up on the 2007 report by examining the most recent data and trends related to primary energy supply, final energy demand, electricity generation and demand, greenhouse gas …
Carbon & Climate
State of Forest Carbon Markets 2011
This second annual State of the Forest Carbon Markets tracks, reports, and analyzes trends in global transactions of emissions reductions generated from forest carbon projects.
Corporate Responsibility
Ecodesk 2011 Sustainability & Finance Report
The Ecodesk 2011 Sustainability & Finance Report is a thorough financial and economics based analysis of sustainability data and strategy, affecting all sectors, and using the banks as examples of …
Manufacturing
MIT Concrete Sustainability Hub reports
Concrete is one of the most extensively used materials worldwide -- on average, more than two tons per year of the rock-like stuff is produced for every man, woman and …
Grenatec's "Pan-Asian Energy Infrastructure 2011," explains in detail how a Pan-Asian Energy Infrastructure could be built.
Carbon & Climate
CDP Cities 2011 Global Report
The data in this report has been compiled from a voluntary disclosure process in which C40 cities reported standardised information about their climate impact and associated plans for action. Aside …
Policy & Finance
Living Forests Report - WWF
During the 2011 International Year of Forests, WWF's Living Forests Report is part of a year long conversation with partners, policymakers, and business about how to protect, conserve, sustainably use, …
Carbon & Climate
Your electric vehicle emits 75 gCO2/km... at the power station
We all know that an electric vehicle has zero tailpipe emissions and the popular counter argument is usually "what about the emissions at the power station"? This Ecometrica paper answers …
This report provides the first comprehensive overview of methodologies for estimating air emissions from shipping, describes technological solutions and proposes policy options for reducing carbon emissions and air pollution in …
