Principles and guidelines for preparing GHG emissions inventories, focusing on organizational boundaries, operational boundaries, tracking emissions over time, calculating emissions, and reporting GHG emissions. It emphasizes relevance, completeness, consistency, transparency, and accuracy in accoun

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This training curriculum covers principles of GHG accounting, organizational boundaries, setting operational boundaries, tracking emissions over time, calculating emissions, and reporting GHG emissions. It emphasizes the importance of determining which company operations and emissions sources to inc

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The Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) of May 2023 focuses on making significant investments in climate action to reduce U.S. emissions by an estimated 40% by 2030. This act supports disadvantaged communities, the clean energy industry, and aims to drive emissions reductions over the next decade while pa

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This study examines the tradeoffs between water savings, economic impact, and greenhouse gas emissions resulting from technological changes in the irrigation industry. Key objectives include estimating water savings for different crops, quantifying GHG emissions from new irrigation technologies, and

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Consumption-Based Emissions Inventories (CBEIs) play a crucial role in assessing greenhouse gas emissions linked to local consumption patterns. By calculating emissions associated with products and services used by a community, CBEIs reveal significant gaps in traditional emissions tracking, emphasi

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Livestock air hygiene is crucial for animal welfare and production. Factors like emissions, pollutants, and ventilation impact air quality in confined feeding operations. Improving air quality benefits animals, workers, and the environment by reducing harmful emissions and enhancing productivity.

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The content delves into the concept of atmospheric pollution, the composition of pure and impure air, sources of air pollution, and the zones of the atmosphere. It highlights the detrimental effects of pollutants on health and the environment, emphasizing the importance of environmental hygiene. The

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Explore the latest enhancements in the IPCC inventory software related to waste sector emissions estimation. Major updates include subnational disaggregation, Tier 3 methods, wetlands supplement, and improvements in worksheet structure and layout. The software allows for detailed estimation of green

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The Fourth National Climate Assessment, Vol. II, highlights the increasing risks from air pollution in the United States, impacting over 100 million people in communities where air quality exceeds health-based standards. Climate change worsens air pollution levels, leading to adverse health effects,

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Air pollution poses a significant threat to human health, the environment, and the economy. The Clean Air Act has played a crucial role in reducing air pollutants since its establishment in 1963. Criteria air pollutants such as ozone, particle pollution, carbon monoxide, lead, sulfur dioxide, and ni

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The Air Quality Management Division in Reno, Sparks, and Washoe County focuses on implementing clean air solutions through community partnerships and various programs and services such as air monitoring, permitting, compliance, planning, and public education. The division ensures compliance with amb

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Explore the truth behind common misconceptions about air pollution through a series of statements. Learn about the impact of vehicle emissions, indoor air quality, health effects of polluted air, and the role of trees in combating pollution. Uncover the facts to better understand the challenges of a

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Kirsten Beddows, Head of Agriculture Transformation, shares an updated Climate Change Plan focused on reducing emissions, achieving net-zero by 2045, and creating sustainable farming practices. The plan includes over a hundred new policies targeting emissions reduction, land use optimization, and ca

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Soft gamma-ray emissions from the polar cap cascade region are a subject of interest in astrophysics, with studies focusing on the fundamental physical processes of pulsars and potential origins of non-thermal X-ray emissions. Researchers explore the emission processes, polar cap accelerators, casca

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Emissions Reductions Beyond the Clean Smokestacks Act (CSA) is a comprehensive program aimed at improving air quality by imposing limits on pollutant emissions from coal-burning facilities. The act has successfully achieved significant reductions in nitrogen oxide (NOx) and sulfur dioxide (SO2) emis

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The case of Util. Air Regulatory Grp. v. E.P.A. (2014) addresses whether the EPA's regulations on motor-vehicle greenhouse gas emissions trigger permitting requirements for stationary sources under the Clean Air Act. It delves into the provisions of the Act concerning both stationary and moving sour

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This presentation by Michael Ege, an Emissions Inventory Specialist at the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ), focuses on improving area source oil and gas emissions estimates. It covers the methods used to estimate emissions, including the development of basin-specific equipment profi

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The policies in play during the GEO-CAPE Horizon encompass a range of Clean Power Plans, NAAQS requirements, emissions controls for vehicles, air toxics reduction strategies, and more. Science challenges include emissions quantification, atmospheric composition analysis, air quality and climate link

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Dr. Anna Jones and her team are spearheading efforts in Wales to achieve net zero emissions by 2050, with a focus on decarbonising NRW's supply chain and the public sector. The Welsh public sector aims to collectively reach net zero by 2030, with a strong emphasis on reporting and reducing emissions

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Corporations making energy disclosures on a college website by March 31st, 2021, must include annual UK energy use data, greenhouse gas emissions, methodology used, energy efficiency measures, and emissions intensity ratios. The disclosure covers Scope 1, 2, and 3 emissions, business travel, and met

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This lecture covers the fundamentals of air conditioning systems, including the equipment, HVAC systems, and applications. It explains the concept of air conditioning, its processes, and its significance in controlling temperature, humidity, cleanliness, and air distribution for occupant comfort. Ad

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The presentation discusses the estimation of air emissions from shale gas development and production in North Carolina, highlighting the importance of analyzing emissions from oil and gas activities and associated truck traffic. The process involves building emissions inventory, photochemical modeli

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AFLEET is a tool developed by Argonne National Laboratory to analyze the emissions and costs of alternative fuel vehicles. It provides insights into the benefits of using different fuel technologies and helps in decision-making for vehicle fleet management. The tool includes calculations for emissio

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The SQAS Assessor accreditation training in April 2022 focused on measuring and reducing greenhouse gas emissions in warehouse operations. The content covers emission questions, scope of emissions, energy consumption examples, disaggregation of emissions, emission intensity calculation, and strategi

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The European Union has made significant progress in controlling air pollution through extensive legislation focusing on health-based standards and emission reduction measures. Key directives such as the EU Air Quality Framework, Ambient Air Quality Legislation, and Industrial Emissions Directive pla

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This analysis explores the impact of increased remote work on reducing greenhouse gas emissions, particularly in the context of the COVID-19 lockdown. By examining workforce data, commuting patterns, and emission statistics in California, the study aims to quantify the potential decrease in GHG emis

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Garry Kaufman, Deputy Director of the Colorado Air Pollution Control Division, outlines efforts to reduce air pollution from oil and gas emissions, focusing on past initiatives, ozone standards, and methane reduction strategies. The historical context sheds light on the evolution of regulations and

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The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) issued the Cross-State Air Pollution Rule (CSAPR) in 2011, aiming to improve air quality by reducing power plant emissions across state lines. Challenges and subsequent revisions led to the proposed CSAPR Update Rule in 2015, targeting interstate air po

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Tammy M. Thompson, a Senior Air Quality Scientist at the Environmental Defense Fund, discusses the modeling of ozone from oil and gas production emissions in New Mexico. The analysis focuses on areas with high ozone concentrations and their overlap with oil and gas regions, highlighting the sensitiv

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Emissions inventory plays a crucial role in monitoring air pollutant discharges and assessing air quality. This article discusses the purpose of emissions inventory, distinguishing between actual and permitted emissions, and provides guidelines for preparing and reporting minor source emissions inve

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This report discusses the methodology for calculating tailpipe emissions using vehicle stock and VMT data, along with grid emissions from charging PEVs. Challenges include differences in vehicle classifications and lack of trip forecast calculations. Mapping LDVs from CEC classes to EMFAC classes wa

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Flows of air emissions, including gaseous and particulate substances released into the atmosphere, are recorded in Air Emission Accounts following specific guidelines and considerations. Bridge tables play a crucial role in reconciling differences between national economy totals and emission invento

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The atmospheric science community plays a crucial role in identifying, quantifying, and communicating unexpected emissions of controlled substances to support the goals of minimizing future ozone depletion and upholding the Montreal Protocol. By comparing observation-based estimates of global emissi

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Soils play a crucial role in greenhouse gas emissions and carbon sequestration. Karl Richards, Head of Soils, Environment & Land-Use Department at Teagasc, discusses the importance of managing farmland nitrogen emissions through various practices. Research focuses on reducing emissions and enhancing

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Cost-effective strategies to reduce ammonia emissions in agriculture are crucial in Latvia, where a significant portion of emissions originate from the agricultural sector. The study focuses on potential measures, such as precise mineral fertilizer application, improved manure management, nitrogen f

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Detailed study on rice greenhouse gas emissions under varied nitrogen, variety, and water management treatments, focusing on nitrogen fertility, crop varieties, and water usage impact on methane and nitrous oxide emissions. Research examines optimal nitrogen rates for reduced global warming potentia

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Explore the history of catastrophic air pollution events dating back to 1911 in London, highlighting the impacts on public health. Learn about the major classes of air pollutants, their sources, and effects, along with key test questions related to air quality and pollution control measures. Delve i

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The lecture by Prof. Volodymyr SHATOKHA discusses sustainable development in the iron and steel industry to meet climate change mitigation goals. It examines current global climate targets, the role of the industry in greenhouse gas emissions, and the feasibility of reducing emissions. The study foc

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Air masses are large bodies of air with uniform temperature and moisture conditions, influencing weather patterns across vast regions. Source regions play a key role in determining the characteristics of air masses, with factors such as stability of atmospheric circulation and surface properties sha

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The Nonpoint Emissions Inventory Training Conference held by the EPA provided valuable insights into nonpoint sources of emissions. Sessions covered topics such as NEI definition, previous processes, and developments in the 2017 NEI process. Tools like NEMOs and the Wagon Wheel were introduced to im

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