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Evaluating the impacts of the global energy system

Taiwan’s Innovative Green Economy Roadmap (TIGER)

Manufacturing consumer products

A greener way to make raw materials

Renewable energy and carbon pricing policies

State-level adoption saves money and lives

Removing CO2 from power plant exhaust

Combining capture and disposal

Carbon Capture and Sequestration Technologies Program

Formation of Isoporous Free Volume Elements Using UV Acidolysis Reactions

Electrochemical manufacturing of methanol from carbon dioxide feedstocks

Assessing climate impacts of energy technologies

A new accounting of methane’s role

Underground storage of carbon dioxide

Towards a safer, more effective sequestration process

Public Awareness of Carbon Capture and Storage: A Survey of Attitudes toward Climate Change Mitigation

The Hawaii Carbon Dioxide Ocean Sequestration Field Experiment: A Case Study in Public Perceptions and Institutional Effectiveness

Projects

Assessment of carbon capture and sequestration in a climate mitigation portfolio: a focus on negative emission technologies and hydrogen

Electrochemically mediated CO2 capture

Electrochemical precipitation of brucite for carbon capture

Negative emissions technologies – a question of scale

Direct air capture of CO2 by electrochemical processes

Composite interfaces for CO2 conversion into dense energy carriers

Bubblephobic surfaces for enhancing biotemplated electrochemical catalysis

Taiwan’s Innovative Green Economy Roadmap (TIGER) project

Cost-performance analysis and benchmarking of CO2 capture systems for hard-to-abate industries

Publications

Black into green: A BIG opportunity for North Dakota’s oil and gas producers

May 2019

Global CO2 Initiative Complete Oxymethylene Ethers Study 2018

February 2019

Assessment of CCS technology in a climate mitigation portfolio

January 2019

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