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Maritime transport and aviation accounted for just over 900 million tons of carbon dioxide a year in 2019 each, together making up about 5% of global greenhouse gas (GHG…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB257537
ISSN: 2633-304X
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The electricity sector is undergoing a radical shift in structure, owing to the build-out of variable sources of renewable energy, in pursuit of reductions in carbon emissions. On…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB201366
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Large sources of renewable energy such as hydro, wind and solar are often remote from demand centres and can suffer curtailment or delayed investment as a result of grid…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB265416
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Yet relatively few parliaments have been fully able to do so. Countries with low levels of parliamentary scrutiny are much more likely to have implemented limited responses to…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB257190
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Its proponents argue that interconnecting the world’s power grids would make it easier for renewable energy, however remotely it is generated, to replace most fossil fuels in…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB263279
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Low-carbon fuels are the main option, and require cost reductions, scale-up and logistical improvements. Shipping and aviation are international businesses where certain countries…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB280065
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For several years, China has been the world’s leading manufacturer, installer and user of renewable energy. However, investment in coal mining and coal-fired power continues apace…
With populations growing by 3-4% annually, physical infrastructure requires significant expansion. Mobile telephony has been a major success, but there is much to be done to…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB265184
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COVID-19 and climate.
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB251622
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Political crisis in South Korea.