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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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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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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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EPA Cleaner Trucks Initiative Update

EPA is developing the Cleaner Trucks Initiative to tackle NOx emissions from new heavy-duty trucks. The ANPR was signed to gather feedback, with plans for NPRM in late Spring 2020. The program aims for nationwide emissions reductions through aligning with CARB, modernizing requirements, and enhancin

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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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Budget Presentation: FY2018-19 Tentative Budget Overview

The FY2018-19 Tentative Budget was presented by Mark Mathers, CFO, and Mike Schroeder, Budget Director. The presentation covered updates on the General Fund, structural deficits, budget recommendations, and required actions to address the deficit. Base budget reductions have reduced the deficit to $

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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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Santa Monica College Proposed Budget Summary 2021-2022

Santa Monica College's presentation of the 2021-2022 proposed adopted budget to the Board of Trustees on September 14, 2021, includes details on revenue, expenditure, budget reductions, and financial highlights from the 2019-2020 and 2020-2021 fiscal years. The budget outlines various actions taken

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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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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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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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Zero Emission Vehicles: Forecasting Fleet Scenarios & Emissions Implications

This research project, conducted by Louis Berger U.S. Inc. & Sonoma Technology Inc., explores the implications of adopting zero emission vehicles through forecasting fleet scenarios and estimating emissions reductions. The study assesses the potential increase in zero emission vehicle population, em

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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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Understanding Reductions in Decidability and Tractability

Exploring the concepts of reductions, particularly many-one reductions, in the context of decidability and tractability. The lecture delves into the relationship between decidable and undecidable problems, highlighting examples like Rice's Theorem. It explains the definitions and implications of red

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Understanding Reductions in Theoretical Computer Science

Explore the concept of reductions in theoretical computer science, where problems are converted into others allowing solutions to one to solve the other. Learn how reductions can prove languages to be undecidable using examples like ATM and HALTTM. Follow along as we discuss the application of reduc

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Financial Overview of Reductions and Contributions in the United States (2019-2023)

The data highlights reductions in the contributions of the United States from 2019 to 2023, along with the total quota income of other member states. It also includes projected expenses and budgetary reductions applied annually, categorized into personnel and non-personnel. The information provides

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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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Undecidability Proofs and Reductions in Theory of Computation

Explore undecidability proofs and reductions in the context of Theory of Computation through examples and explanations. Understand how problems are reduced to show undecidability, with demonstrations involving Turing Machines and languages. Gain insights into proving statements like the undecidabili

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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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Understanding Complexity Theory: Decidability, Undecidability, and Reductions

Explore the concepts of decidability and undecidability in complexity theory, discussing the proof of undecidability for various languages. Learn about the acceptance problem and reductions, including mapping reductions, to relate and solve different computational problems effectively.

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Critical Perspective on the EU Industrial Strategy: A Civil Society Viewpoint

The EU's Industrial Strategy from a civil society perspective raises concerns about the focus on the circular economy and emissions reductions. Key remarks point out gaps in addressing material consumption as a driver of emissions and the need for transformative actions to achieve climate goals. The

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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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Effective Strategies for Church Staff Reductions: Involuntary and Voluntary Options

Explore effective strategies for church staff reductions, including involuntary reductions in force and voluntary employee exit programs. Learn about salary freezes, attrition reductions, and reduced work schedules/furloughs to navigate challenging situations while ensuring compliance with employmen

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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 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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Challenges and Solutions in Implementing PCT Fee Reductions for Universities

Implementing fee reductions for universities under the PCT system involves defining eligibility, counting reductions, claiming reductions, ensuring consistency across Receiving Offices, and monitoring quota usage. Challenges include defining university eligibility, handling multiple applicants, and

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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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Undecidable Problems in Theory of Computation

Explore the concept of undecidable problems in the theory of computation, focusing on non-SD reductions and undecidable problems not involving Turing Machines. Learn about proving languages are not SD, using examples like AanBn and creating reductions to show non-SD properties. Work through reductio

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Emissions Reduction Equivalency Evaluation: OGI vs. Method 21 Update

May 2019 update presents data comparison of Optical Gas Imaging (OGI) and Method 21 for LDAR programs, excluding Chemical Plant data. Results show the impact of including Refinery, Gas Plant, and Chemical Plant data versus only Refinery and Gas Plant data, revealing varying leak rate reductions. Cha

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