Cresforum

OCTOBER 25, 2023

imports peaked in 2007. need to deploy clean energy technologies to achieve net zero emissions? biofuels, and fossil fuels. Electrification will reduce overall fossil fuel use. Decarbonizes The United States’ energy security has changed dramatically since U.S. As the U.S.

Clean Energy 84

Clean Energy Fossil Fuels Biofuels 2007 84

Union of Concerned Scientists

JANUARY 30, 2023

The key word here is “ intensity :” Fossil fuel companies often focus on emissions intensity, meaning emissions per barrel of oil, rather than absolute emissions, which is a set number measured in metric tons. That means Exxon still plans to spend the vast majority of its funds on fossil fuel exploration and production.

Fossil Fuels 212

Fossil Fuels Paris Agreement 2030 Greenhouse 212

Environmental Progress

JULY 29, 2020

Rather, they resulted in low-wage service sector jobs, greater dependence on imported Chinese technologies, and higher energy costs. They have caused electricity prices to rise 50 percent in Germany since 2007, the first year it got more than 10 percent of its power from subsidized wind, solar, and biomass.

2020 52

2020 Climate Change Renewable Energy Carbon Emissions 52

Environmental Progress

SEPTEMBER 12, 2020

As a result of cleaner-burning coal, the transition to natural gas, cleaner vehicles, and other technological changes, developed nations have seen major improvements in air quality. In response to the Fukushima nuclear accident, the Japanese government shut down its nuclear plants and replaced them with fossil fuels.

2020 97

2020 Air Pollution Climate Change Natural Gas 97