A Corporate Accounting and Reporting Standard
This standard covers corporate accounting and reporting principles, tracking emissions over time, calculating emissions, and reporting GHG emissions.
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A Corporate Accounting And Reporting Standard
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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A Corporate Accounting and Reporting Standard
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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Historic Investments in Climate Action: Inflation Reduction Act May 2023
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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Understanding Sustainable Development and Zero Carbon Emissions in Buildings
Sustainable development aims to meet present needs without compromising future generations. Zero carbon emissions in buildings play a crucial role in combating climate change. This article explores the pillars of sustainability, greenhouse gases, global emissions, and steps towards achieving net zer
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Energy Transition and NRE Potential in Indonesia's Path to NZE 2060
Indonesia is focused on transitioning to Net Zero Emissions by 2060, with a significant emphasis on New Renewable Energy (NRE) sources. The country has made strides in increasing NRE utilization, with promising potential in hydro, solar, wind, geothermal, and ocean energy. Additionally, Indonesia is
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Tradeoffs Between Water Savings and GHG Emissions in Irrigated Agriculture
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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Climate Action Strategy for Decarbonising Inland Transport by 2050
The Inland Transport Committee (ITC) has adopted a strategy to reduce greenhouse gas emissions from inland transport, aligning with the goal of achieving net-zero emissions by 2050. This strategy includes a focus on reducing GHG emissions, setting strategic objectives, implementing climate actions,
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FragPipe: One-Stop Proteomics Data Analysis Suite
FragPipe offers a comprehensive solution for DDA and DIA bottom-up proteomics analysis, supporting various advanced functionalities such as closed and open searches, FDR estimation, PTM discovery, and label-free quantification. It simplifies deep-learning-based rescoring and provides an easy-to-use
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Understanding Consumption-Based Emissions Inventories in Boulder County
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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Introduction to Predicate Logic in Mathematics
Predicate logic is a powerful tool used in mathematics to express complex relationships and assertions that cannot be adequately represented by propositional logic. It allows for the quantification of statements over a range of elements using predicates and quantifiers like universal and existential
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Global Scenarios of Residential Heating and Cooling Energy Demand
This study presents global scenarios of residential heating and cooling energy demand and CO2 emissions, focusing on the evolution of building stock, energy demand, and emissions for space heating and cooling. The research aims to address the limitations in current global scenario studies by develop
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IPCC Inventory Software Enhancements for Waste Sector Emissions Estimation
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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GridPIQ Web Calculator for Grid Project Impact Quantification
Explore the Grid Project Impact Quantification Tool (GridPIQ) for assessing impacts of grid projects, visualizing time series, comparing assumptions, and more. Quickly input data and analyze scenarios for energy storage, PV, emissions, and peak power impacts using this intuitive online tool.
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Transforming Agriculture for Climate Change: Kirsten Beddows' Vision
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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Understanding Soft Gamma-Ray Emissions from Pulsar Polar Caps
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) Overview
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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Enhancing Oil and Gas Emissions Estimates for Area Sources
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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Air Quality Policies and Science Challenges in GEO-CAPE Horizon
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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Development of Cumulative Fission Yield Covariances for Uncertainty Quantification
This study by A.A. Sonzogni and E.A. McCutchan focuses on developing cumulative fission yield covariances for uncertainty quantification in nuclear reactors. The research involves calculating cumulative fission yields, using decay data and nuclear databases, to improve accuracy in predicting fission
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Decarbonising NRW's Supply Chain Emissions: Progress and Challenges
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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Advancing Computational Modeling for National Security and Climate Missions
Irina Tezaur leads the Quantitative Modeling & Analysis Department, focusing on computational modeling and simulation of complex multi-scale, multi-physics problems. Her work benefits DOE nuclear weapons, national security, and climate missions. By employing innovative techniques like model order re
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Corporate Energy Disclosure Requirements and Methodology
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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Overview of Air Emissions and Quality Assessment in Shale Gas Development
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 Tool for Examining Emissions and Costs of Alternative Fuel Vehicles
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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Greenhouse Gas Emissions Management in Warehouse Operations
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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Potential Reduction of GHG Emissions by Working at Home
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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Understanding UV-Vis Spectroscopy and Electronic Transitions
UV-Vis spectroscopy involves the absorption of electromagnetic radiation by molecules, causing electronic transitions. Different chromophores and conjugated systems determine the wavelength absorbed, with the Beer-Lambert Law essential for quantification. Specific compounds like caffeine showcase un
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Modeling the Impact of Oil and Gas Emissions on Ozone in New Mexico
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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Understanding Emissions Inventory for Air Quality Management
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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Demand Analysis Working Group: Tailpipe and Grid Emissions Calculations Overview
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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Monitoring Unexpected Emissions of Controlled Substances for Ozone Protection
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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Managing Farmland Nitrogen Emissions: Strategies and Research Updates
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 Measures to Reduce Ammonia Emissions in Agriculture
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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Rice GHG Emissions under Varied Nitrogen, Variety, and Water Management Study in Arkansas
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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Sustainable Development of Iron and Steel Industry for Climate Change Mitigation
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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Understanding Uncertainty Quantification: A Comprehensive Overview
Uncertainty Quantification (UQ) is crucial in determining likely outcomes in scenarios with unknown factors. Explore the concept through the Algae Example, where parameters like growth rates pose challenges due to uncertainty. Statistical techniques like MCMC and the DRAM algorithm play key roles in
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Reliability Analysis of Multi-State Systems in Engineering
Analysis by Elena Zaitseva on the quantification of uncertainty in the behavior of multi-state systems, including binary-state and multiple-state systems. Discusses the principal problem in reliability engineering, the quantification of system models, and the structure function defining system perfo
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Understanding the Nonpoint Emissions Inventory Training Conference
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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Methodological Considerations in Estimating CO2 Emissions Using EFS/LCF
Various studies have utilized the EFS/LCF in the UK to estimate household emissions and policy impacts. This involves converting expenditures into emissions, which presents methodological challenges such as infrequent purchases and variations in data sources. The comparison of household CO2 emission
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