There have been a number of calls for public engagement in geoengineering in recent years. However, there has been limited discussion of…
The world is waking up to the urgent need to ensure that agriculture — through crop diversification — can help to address the world's…
Solar Radiation Management (SRM) has two characteristics that make it useful for managing climate risk: it is quick and it is cheap. SRM…
Energy technology innovation – improving how we produce and use energy – is critical for a transition towards sustainability. This book…
The energy sector is a major user of fresh water resources in China. We investigate the life cycle water withdrawals, consumptive water use…
Since 1978, when China launched its “opening up” reform, a range of large-scale national science and technology programs have been…
The Renewable Fuel Standard (RFS) is among the cornerstone policies created to increase U.S. energy independence by using biofuels.…
Climate engineering—which could slow the pace of global warming by injecting reflective particles into the upper atmosphere—has emerged…
Characterization of the anticipated performance of energy technologies to inform policy decisions increasingly relies on expert elicitation…
American politicians often take it for granted that national security would be enhanced by accelerating domestic oil production, through…