![How firms can use psychology to create successful energy](http://s1.studyres.com/store/data/020213381_1-36ebeed91326c93e9564207b39399c79-300x300.png)
How firms can use psychology to create successful energy
... of this working paper is to give an overview of these factors and specify how they relate to energy conservation efforts. The second aim is to argue that a firm-based approach is suitable for bringing about such change. Until now, most efforts to bring about these changes have been either driven by ...
... of this working paper is to give an overview of these factors and specify how they relate to energy conservation efforts. The second aim is to argue that a firm-based approach is suitable for bringing about such change. Until now, most efforts to bring about these changes have been either driven by ...
CO2 emissions from biomass combustion for bioenergy
... slower growing biomass, like forests (Johnson, 2009; Marland, 2010). A forest may take up to 100 years to regrow, and the system can be defined C neutral only at the end of proper time boundaries: CO2 is emitted in one point in time when biomass is burnt but the sequestration in the new vegetation i ...
... slower growing biomass, like forests (Johnson, 2009; Marland, 2010). A forest may take up to 100 years to regrow, and the system can be defined C neutral only at the end of proper time boundaries: CO2 is emitted in one point in time when biomass is burnt but the sequestration in the new vegetation i ...
The Effects of Global Change upon United States Air Quality
... concentrations of pollutants in the troposphere, such as ozone (O3) and particulate matter ...
... concentrations of pollutants in the troposphere, such as ozone (O3) and particulate matter ...
Climate Change Fact Sheet Series
... intensity of extreme weather events, resulting from global warming. It is expected that the societies currently experiencing existing social, economic and climatic stresses will be both worst affected and least able to adapt. These will include many in the developing world, low-lying islands and coa ...
... intensity of extreme weather events, resulting from global warming. It is expected that the societies currently experiencing existing social, economic and climatic stresses will be both worst affected and least able to adapt. These will include many in the developing world, low-lying islands and coa ...
Download the full paper
... The model structure allows me to separate tax and welfare contributions from carbon dynamics and temperature dynamics, two major research areas of climate change science. I show that the payoffs to a better understanding of the temperature dynamics (for given CO2 concentrations) is much higher than ...
... The model structure allows me to separate tax and welfare contributions from carbon dynamics and temperature dynamics, two major research areas of climate change science. I show that the payoffs to a better understanding of the temperature dynamics (for given CO2 concentrations) is much higher than ...
The Carbon the World Forgot - Boreal Songbird Initiative
... if we act swiftly and strategically on a global scale. First and foremost is, of course, a drastic reduction in industrial emissions of carbon from the burning of fossil fuels. Without real and substantial cuts in the amount of carbon we are putting into the atmosphere, the ecological foundations up ...
... if we act swiftly and strategically on a global scale. First and foremost is, of course, a drastic reduction in industrial emissions of carbon from the burning of fossil fuels. Without real and substantial cuts in the amount of carbon we are putting into the atmosphere, the ecological foundations up ...
publishable final report - Klima
... annual energy needs for space heating is smaller than that for cooling, when measured in relative terms. However, since the final energy demand for heating surpasses the cooling demand by more than two decimal powers, climate change is reducing the energy demand in absolute numbers. The concurrency ...
... annual energy needs for space heating is smaller than that for cooling, when measured in relative terms. However, since the final energy demand for heating surpasses the cooling demand by more than two decimal powers, climate change is reducing the energy demand in absolute numbers. The concurrency ...
Jul 2, 2016 - Science and Environmental Policy Project
... and energy policy, much of which would have contained confidential information on our donors. It was an outrageous violation of both our First Amendment right and those of our supporters, and CEI made it clear that it wouldn’t comply.” ‘On May 13, in response to our objections, Walker’s local attorn ...
... and energy policy, much of which would have contained confidential information on our donors. It was an outrageous violation of both our First Amendment right and those of our supporters, and CEI made it clear that it wouldn’t comply.” ‘On May 13, in response to our objections, Walker’s local attorn ...
Sensitivity and the Carbon Budget - Apollo
... the amplifying effects of the feedback system. The 280 ppm point marks the pre-industrial benchmark. Temperature variation is displayed on the vertical axis. (See Table 2, p36) Two concentration markers have been inserted. The first, at 180 ppm, represents the CO2 concentration at the coldest point ...
... the amplifying effects of the feedback system. The 280 ppm point marks the pre-industrial benchmark. Temperature variation is displayed on the vertical axis. (See Table 2, p36) Two concentration markers have been inserted. The first, at 180 ppm, represents the CO2 concentration at the coldest point ...
IFC Definitions and Metrics for Climate
... must be professionally managed in order for their companies to stay competitive. At the same time as climate change increasingly strains scarce resources such as water, energy, food, and land, the poorest are and will be hardest hit because they are the least equipped to adapt to these changes. As g ...
... must be professionally managed in order for their companies to stay competitive. At the same time as climate change increasingly strains scarce resources such as water, energy, food, and land, the poorest are and will be hardest hit because they are the least equipped to adapt to these changes. As g ...
Preserving the Ocean Circulation
... (technically known as a thermohaline circulation collapse) is a plausible response to increasing greenhouse gas concentrations [Manabe and Stouffer, 1993, Wood et al., 1999, Schmittner and Stocker, 1999, Rahmstorf and Ganopolski, 1999]. An important link between atmospheric greenhouse gas concentrat ...
... (technically known as a thermohaline circulation collapse) is a plausible response to increasing greenhouse gas concentrations [Manabe and Stouffer, 1993, Wood et al., 1999, Schmittner and Stocker, 1999, Rahmstorf and Ganopolski, 1999]. An important link between atmospheric greenhouse gas concentrat ...
Black Carbon A Review and Policy Recommendations Authors
... integrate air quality and climate mitigation efforts, with a focus on black carbon. The group set out to address that need and hopes it has succeeded in offering recommendations that will be useful to the EPA as it confronts growing challenges in air quality and climate change. In developing the rep ...
... integrate air quality and climate mitigation efforts, with a focus on black carbon. The group set out to address that need and hopes it has succeeded in offering recommendations that will be useful to the EPA as it confronts growing challenges in air quality and climate change. In developing the rep ...
Saving Kyoto - Graciela Chichilnisky
... industrialized countries, one by one. It also created an innovative new financial mechanism, the carbon market and its Clean Development Mechanism (CDM), which has the potential both to reduce the emissions responsible for climate change and to transfer wealth and clean technology to poor countries. ...
... industrialized countries, one by one. It also created an innovative new financial mechanism, the carbon market and its Clean Development Mechanism (CDM), which has the potential both to reduce the emissions responsible for climate change and to transfer wealth and clean technology to poor countries. ...
Climate change challenge badge
... We work with young people because we want to support them in leading fulfilling lives, help them prepare for their future, and for them to believe that they can make a difference in the world. The best way to make this difference is by encouraging young people to embrace long-term behaviour change. ...
... We work with young people because we want to support them in leading fulfilling lives, help them prepare for their future, and for them to believe that they can make a difference in the world. The best way to make this difference is by encouraging young people to embrace long-term behaviour change. ...
PDF
... relations between population shares and income shares. Cumulative emission shares on the vertical and cumulative population shares on the horizontal axis. The curve reflects the relations between emission shares and population shares. If the population shares are not equal to the income shares, the ...
... relations between population shares and income shares. Cumulative emission shares on the vertical and cumulative population shares on the horizontal axis. The curve reflects the relations between emission shares and population shares. If the population shares are not equal to the income shares, the ...
Climate Change in the American Mind: March, 2016
... Most Americans (68%) say they hear people they know talking about global warming no more often than several times a year if ever. ...
... Most Americans (68%) say they hear people they know talking about global warming no more often than several times a year if ever. ...
The Health Impacts of Energy Choices
... At the same time, the generation, distribution, and consumption of energy can have marked adverse impacts on health. In particular, the exploitation of fossil fuels for energy generation has serious implications for human health through its contribution to both local pollution and global climate cha ...
... At the same time, the generation, distribution, and consumption of energy can have marked adverse impacts on health. In particular, the exploitation of fossil fuels for energy generation has serious implications for human health through its contribution to both local pollution and global climate cha ...
CSPR Briefing C SP R B
... establishment of vegetation, means changes in carbon stocks which alter the exchange of carbon between the terrestrial ecosystem and the atmosphere, causing emissions or removal of carbon. The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) adopted the “Good Practice Guidance for Land use, Land-use ...
... establishment of vegetation, means changes in carbon stocks which alter the exchange of carbon between the terrestrial ecosystem and the atmosphere, causing emissions or removal of carbon. The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) adopted the “Good Practice Guidance for Land use, Land-use ...
Rethinking Environmental Federalism in a Warming World
... into an indissoluble national union. The states, in turn, have allocated numerous powers to substate local governments. The extent of the devolution of powers from state to local government is not governed by the constitutional framework that governs relations between the national and state governme ...
... into an indissoluble national union. The states, in turn, have allocated numerous powers to substate local governments. The extent of the devolution of powers from state to local government is not governed by the constitutional framework that governs relations between the national and state governme ...
The Health Impacts of Energy Choices
... At the same time, the generation, distribution, and consumption of energy can have marked adverse impacts on health. In particular, the exploitation of fossil fuels for energy generation has serious implications for human health through its contribution to both local pollution and global climate cha ...
... At the same time, the generation, distribution, and consumption of energy can have marked adverse impacts on health. In particular, the exploitation of fossil fuels for energy generation has serious implications for human health through its contribution to both local pollution and global climate cha ...
National Security in the 21st Century: How the National Security
... National Security Council (“NSC”) with the intention of ensuring an open and effective working “relationship between those responsible for foreign policy and those responsible for military policy”76 by creating a central advisory coordinating office for all matters related to national security.77 Be ...
... National Security Council (“NSC”) with the intention of ensuring an open and effective working “relationship between those responsible for foreign policy and those responsible for military policy”76 by creating a central advisory coordinating office for all matters related to national security.77 Be ...
The Carbon Dioxide Greenhouse Effect
... difference in the planet’s surface temperature. The logic is rather simple once it is grasped, but it takes a new way of looking at the atmosphere—not as a single slab, like the gas in Koch’s tube (or the glass over a greenhouse), but as a set of interacting layers. (The full explanation is in the e ...
... difference in the planet’s surface temperature. The logic is rather simple once it is grasped, but it takes a new way of looking at the atmosphere—not as a single slab, like the gas in Koch’s tube (or the glass over a greenhouse), but as a set of interacting layers. (The full explanation is in the e ...
A Perspective of the Division of Labor
... Nordhaus, 1993; Stern, 2007). The benefit of fighting climate change, or of emission reduction, is defined as the climate change damage that is avoided. This is a problematic definition because it excludes the possibility that mitigation might drive the economy into a more competitive structure with ...
... Nordhaus, 1993; Stern, 2007). The benefit of fighting climate change, or of emission reduction, is defined as the climate change damage that is avoided. This is a problematic definition because it excludes the possibility that mitigation might drive the economy into a more competitive structure with ...
KLEINER 2009 The bright prospect of biochar
... But if a fraction of that carbon could be stored in the soil, it would mitigate climate change to some degree. “Any organic matter that is taken out of the rapid cycle of photosynthesis ... and put instead into a much slower biochar cycle is an effective withdrawal of carbon dioxide from the atmosph ...
... But if a fraction of that carbon could be stored in the soil, it would mitigate climate change to some degree. “Any organic matter that is taken out of the rapid cycle of photosynthesis ... and put instead into a much slower biochar cycle is an effective withdrawal of carbon dioxide from the atmosph ...
Collateral transgression of planetary boundaries due to climate
... mimicking the current focus of international policy processes on climate change. We calibrated the model in order to represent global carbon cycle dynamics consistent with observational data and simulations from detailed high-resolution Earth system models (Sect. 2.2). In the following, we provide a ...
... mimicking the current focus of international policy processes on climate change. We calibrated the model in order to represent global carbon cycle dynamics consistent with observational data and simulations from detailed high-resolution Earth system models (Sect. 2.2). In the following, we provide a ...