Greenhouse Gas Emissions Reduction

Greenhouse Gas Analysis Resources and Tools

This guide presents methods for State DOTs to reduce GHG emissions, including analytical tools, data sources, and self-assessment rubrics.

The Inflation Reduction Act Drives Significant Emissions Reductions ...

The legislation would get the U.S. a significant way towards our overall 2030 climate goals, positioning the U.S. to reach 50-52% GHG emission reductions below ...

Measures to reduce greenhouse gas emissions | Climate change

The Climate Act calls for a 49% reduction in greenhouse gas emissions by 2030, compared to 1990 levels, and a 95% reduction by 2050.

The What, When, and How of Net-Zero Emissions

Energy efficiency and fuel-switching measures are critical for reducing emissions from transportation. Improving the efficiency of food ...

How to Reduce Your Greenhouse Gas Emissions

1) Perform a home energy audit 2) Choose renewable energy 3) Buy energy-efficient appliances 4) Conserve energy 5) Reduce household waste

Reduction in greenhouse gas emissions from national climate ...

Each new law reduces annual carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions per unit of gross domestic product by 0.78% nationally in the short term (during the ...

Greenhouse gas emissions and reduction strategies for the world's ...

This research provides an overview of global GHG emissions from 1970 to 2022 for the world's most polluting countries.

Oversight of Federal Greenhouse Gas Emissions Reduction Efforts

Greenhouse gas emissions reduction efforts can help limit the magnitude of climate change. These include investments in carbon capture and ...

What are greenhouse gas emissions and why companies need to ...

Emissions reduction can be achieved through a shift to clean electric technologies and the use of technological solutions such as direct air ...

FACT SHEET: Reducing Greenhouse Gas Emissions in the Federal ...

President Obama will issue an Executive Order that will cut the Federal Government's greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions 40 percent over the next decade from 2008 ...

The Cost of Reducing Greenhouse Gas Emissions

The Cost of Reducing Greenhouse Gas Emissions by Kenneth Gillingham and James H. Stock. Published in volume 32, issue 4, pages 53-72 of Journal of Economic ...

Greenhouse Gas Reduction Strategies for Local Governments - MRSC

Reducing waste, recycling, and composting are effective ways to reduce GHG emissions, both by reducing the energy used in the production of ...

Controlling Industrial Greenhouse Gas Emissions - C2ES

There are many ways to reduce greenhouse gas emissions from the industrial sector, including energy efficiency, fuel switching, combined heat and power, use of ...

Reducing Emissions to Lessen Climate Change Would Yield ...

New research shows that improved air quality caused by reducing emissions from burning fossil fuels and other sources would improve human health and prevent ...

GHG Emissions Reduction Plan - TC Energy

The evolving energy transition supports society's climate related goals by reducing energy-related greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions and incorporating ...

The Sectoral Solution to Climate Change - UNEP

According to the IPCC, the building sector mitigation policies can reduce greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions by up to 90 per cent in developed countries and up to ...

Greenhouse Gas Emissions - Yale Sustainability

Greenhouse gas emissions contribute to climate change, which affects human health and ecosystems, weather patterns, and sea level rise. By reducing greenhouse ...

Greenhouse gas reduction in agriculture | IAEA

To reduce the emission of nitrous oxide, a greenhouse gas with a global warming potential 300 times larger than that of carbon dioxide, chemical fertilizers, ...

Reducing CO2: measures to reduce emissions - Repsol

Plant a tree ... Global deforestation has been an important factor in the rise in carbon emissions. A tree is capable of eliminating between 330 and 7,700 pounds ...

FACT SHEET: President Biden Sets 2030 Greenhouse Gas ...

The United States can reduce emissions from forests and agriculture and enhance carbon sinks through a range of programs and measures including ...