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climate change mitigation
Also known as: global warming mitigation, climate change mitigation strategies, climate change mitigation policies, climate mitigation, climate change mitigation actions
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Designing Carbon Pricing Policies Across the Globe link.springer.com 4 facts
referenceDrews et al. (2024) conducted an expert survey by contacting over 15,000 scientists who have published on climate change mitigation, achieving a 5% response rate while facing challenges in assessing non-response and strategic response bias due to the survey's anonymous nature.
perspectiveRosenbloom et al. (2020a) argued that carbon pricing is insufficient for climate change mitigation and proposed that "sustainability transition policy" is a necessary supplement.
referenceKornek, Flachsland, Kardish, Levi, and Edenhofer (2020) published the article 'What is important for achieving 2°C? UNFCCC and IPCC expert perceptions on obstacles and response options for climate change mitigation' in the journal Climate Policy.
referenceDrews et al. (2024) conducted a survey of scientists who have published research on climate change mitigation, assessing their views on criteria and policy instruments using a five-point scale.
Sustainable Energy Transition for Renewable and Low Carbon Grid ... frontiersin.org Mar 23, 2022 4 facts
referenceStreimikienea et al. (2012) note that life cycle GHG emissions (measured in kg CO2-eq./kWh) are used to assess electricity generation technologies in accordance with EU environmental policies on climate change mitigation.
referenceOwusu and Asumadu-Sarkodie (2016) reviewed renewable energy sources, sustainability issues, and climate change mitigation strategies.
referenceFawzy et al. (2020) reviewed strategies for the mitigation of climate change in the journal Environmental Chemistry Letters.
claimGood governance in the energy sector is an important tool to realize climate change mitigation by investing in sustainable measures and projects.
The potential land requirements and related land use change ... nature.com Feb 3, 2021 4 facts
referenceThe Global Change Assessment Model (GCAM), version 4.3, is a dynamic-recursive model with technology-rich representations of the economy, energy sector, and land use, linked to a climate model used to explore climate change mitigation policies such as carbon taxes, carbon trading, regulations, and accelerated deployment of energy technologies.
accountThe authors of the study integrated solar energy land requirements into an Integrated Assessment Model (IAM) to estimate the land cover impacts and related land use change (LUC) emissions of solar energy within climate change mitigation scenarios up to 2050.
claimIntegrated Assessment Models (IAMs) that link energy, economy, land, and climate modules frequently rely on the cultivation of dedicated bioenergy crops, such as switchgrass and miscanthus, in global climate change mitigation scenarios.
referenceThe Integrated Assessment Model (IAM) used in the study links energy, land, socioeconomic, and climate systems and has been applied in other studies to measure terrestrial carbon leakage induced by bioenergy in a climate change mitigation context.
Carbon Pricing as a Climate Policy Instrument: Global Lessons ... journal.idscipub.com Jul 31, 2025 3 facts
referenceSiegmeier et al. (2017) provided an overview of the fiscal benefits associated with stringent climate change mitigation policies.
referenceSkovgaard and Asselt (2019) analyzed the politics surrounding fossil fuel subsidies and the implications of their reform for climate change mitigation.
referenceSiegmeier et al. (2017) published an overview titled 'The fiscal benefits of stringent climate change mitigation' in Climate Policy, 18(3), 352-367.
Realist Review on Just Transition Towards Low Emission, Climate ... link.springer.com Jan 5, 2026 3 facts
claimEcosystems are considered key components in approaches to climate mitigation and adaptation within the context of a just transition.
claimThe Green Climate Fund (2022a, b) asserts that ecosystems are key to climate mitigation and adaptation approaches within the context of a just transition.
referenceThe report 'The Human Rights Impacts of Climate Change Mitigation and Adaptation Measures' by Megan Donald (2022) explores the intersection of human rights and climate change response strategies.
Global perspectives on energy technology assessment and ... link.springer.com Oct 30, 2025 3 facts
referenceThe article 'Co-benefits and trade-offs of climate change mitigation actions and the sustainable development goals' was published in Sustainable Production and Consumption in 2021 (Volume 26, pages 805–13).
referenceWang, Dong, and Mei (2023) review climate change mitigation policies in Germany, France, and the Netherlands in the article 'An advanced review of climate change mitigation policies in Germany, France, and the Netherlands' published in Environmental Research Letters.
referenceThe article 'Efficiency and renewability in energy conversion–a system perspective on policy objectives and instruments for climate change mitigation' by Nordenstam L, published in Energy Reports in 2024, analyzes energy conversion efficiency and renewability in the context of climate change policy.
How governments address climate change through carbon pricing ... discovery.researcher.life Apr 15, 2025 2 facts
claimClosing the gap between current climate change mitigation policies and the temperature targets set by the Paris Agreement requires a significant increase in policy ambition.
referenceThe assessment of air pollution co-benefits for climate mitigation scenarios utilized four distinct policy combinations: BAU (no further climate and air pollution policies since 2000), CARB (climate policy only), BAP (progressive air pollution policies without further climate policy), and CAP (a combination of ambitious climate and air pollution policies).
Carbon Pricing for Climate Change Mitigation and Financing the SDGs global-solutions-initiative.org 2 facts
claimClimate change mitigation implementation depends on developing countries perceiving it as a development-friendly success story rather than a hindrance.
perspectiveOttmar Edenhofer, Christian Flachsland, Brigitte Knopf, and Ulrike Kornek argue that the G20 is an appropriate forum to advance carbon pricing as a tool for climate change mitigation and for generating revenues to finance the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).
Carbon Pricing for Inclusive Prosperity: The Role of Public Support econfip.org 2 facts
referenceCarolyn Fischer and Richard G. Newell authored 'Environmental and technology policies for climate mitigation', published in the Journal of Environmental Economics and Management, 55(2), 142-162 in 2008.
claimPublic support for climate change mitigation is largely determined by an individual's political, economic, and cultural worldviews.
An integrated climate-biodiversity framework to improve planning ... ecologyandsociety.org 2 facts
referenceMeschke, J. D. Olden, and J. Voss (2017) published 'Case studies in co-benefits approaches to climate change mitigation and adaptation' in the Journal of Environmental Planning and Management, which examines strategies for climate change mitigation and adaptation.
referenceThe paper 'The implications of initiating immediate climate change mitigation — a potential for co-benefits?' by Schwanitz et al. (2015) was published in Technological Forecasting and Social Change, volume 90, part A, pages 166-177.
Energy asset stranding in resource-rich developing countries and ... frontiersin.org Jun 10, 2024 2 facts
claimAklin and Mildenberger (2020) argue that poorly designed climate policies might amplify existing inequalities and create opposition against climate mitigation.
claimThe stated aim of international compensation payments is to share the economic burden of climate change mitigation with resource-rich developing countries, helping them diversify their economies, invest in renewable energy, and develop sustainable industries.
Sustainability through business model innovation and climate ... nature.com Jan 20, 2025 2 facts
claimClimate finance is a mechanism for supporting global climate change mitigation and adaptation efforts by facilitating financial flows that reduce greenhouse gas emissions and enhance resilience to climate impacts.
claimGreen finance allows developing countries to overcome capital shortages and investment risks, which enables the implementation of green projects that contribute to climate change mitigation, adaptation, and sustainable development.
Role of Advanced Nuclear Energy in Deep Decarbonization onlocationinc.com Oct 20, 2021 2 facts
claimAdvanced nuclear reactors can contribute significantly to meeting climate mitigation goals by serving as a complementary option to renewable energy technologies.
claimAdvanced nuclear reactors can contribute to climate mitigation goals by providing flexible operations, producing clean hydrogen or carbon-free fuels via heat and steam, and providing process heat for manufacturing industries.
Impact of carbon dioxide removal technologies on deep ... - Nature nature.com Jun 17, 2021 2 facts
referenceDaioglou et al. (2020) published 'Bioenergy technologies in long-run climate change mitigation: results from the EMF-33 Study' in the journal Climatic Change, which analyzes the role of bioenergy technologies in long-term climate change mitigation efforts.
referenceBreyer, Fasihi, Bajamundi, and Creutzig published an article titled 'Direct air capture of CO2: a key technology for ambitious climate change mitigation' in the journal Joule in 2019.
Nuclear Energy and Climate Change Mitigation everycrsreport.com Apr 1, 2025 1 fact
perspectiveThe Nuclear Information Resource Service (NIRS) asserts that nuclear energy does not assist with climate change mitigation and does not integrate well with renewable energy sources.
Wild edible plants for food security, dietary diversity, and nutraceuticals frontiersin.org Nov 27, 2025 1 fact
claimFood systems must be transformed to integrate food security, nutrition, ecosystem services, climate change mitigation/adaptation, and rural prosperity to ensure just and equitable livelihoods.
Nuclear energy's role in global decarbonization efforts catf.us Jan 20, 2023 1 fact
claimDr. Charlyne Smith asserts that the capacity factor of nuclear energy is a significant, largely undebatable advantage in the context of climate change mitigation.
Clean Energy Solutions Must Include Nuclear | ClearPath clearpath.org 1 fact
claimDecarbonizing the power sector is considered the primary starting point for climate mitigation because there is a lack of readily substitutable low-carbon fuel alternatives in other sectors.
Research & Publications – Home - MIT Sites sites.mit.edu 1 fact
claimThe European Union's Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism is unlikely to be the only Border Carbon Adjustment, as various jurisdictions are contemplating similar measures to support ambitious climate change mitigation policies, national security, and industrial policy.
A critical review of industrial fiber hemp anatomy, agronomic ... bioresources.cnr.ncsu.edu 1 fact
claimIndustrial hemp cultivation promotes biodiversity, reduces chemical usage, conserves water, improves soil health, and contributes to climate change mitigation.
Greater than 99% consensus on human caused climate change in ... iopscience.iop.org Oct 19, 2021 1 fact
claimThe perception of scientific consensus is argued to be a 'gateway belief' that motivates wider public support for the mitigation of climate change.
A comprehensive overview on demand side energy management ... link.springer.com Mar 13, 2023 1 fact
claimRenewable energy sources (RES) can help countries with climate change mitigation, energy cost reduction, and improving resistance to price volatility.
Recent breakthroughs in the valorization of lignocellulosic biomass ... pubs.rsc.org Jun 7, 2025 1 fact
referenceTransparent wood is a sustainable solution for global warming mitigation in the building industry, according to a 2024 life cycle assessment by J. Wu, H. Ye, S. Li, Z. Que, Y. Peng, L. Cai, and C. Xia.