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Home / Publications / Climate, Energy & Transport / Climate Science: Major New Discoveries

Climate change mitigation technologies

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Several technological breakthroughs have occurred in 2005, which could reduce costs and ease the transition to a reduced carbon economy.  These technologies run the gamut from biofuel technology advancements to fuel cell improvements to hydrogen energy innovations. Several of the new developments from 2005 are described here.

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  • Summary: Climate Science 2007
  • Summary: Climate Science 2006
  • Summary: Climate Science 2005
    • Authors & Acknowledgments
    • An Inconvenient Truth
    • Physical Climate (solar radiation, temperature increases, thermal inertia, ocean behavior and greenhouse gas concentrations)
    • Hydrological Cycle (hurricanes, glacial and snow melt, and water supply)
    • Ecosystems and ecosystem services
    • Climate change mitigation technologies
      • Waste CO2 from ethanol plant used for enhanced oil recovery
      • Nanotechnology increasing efficiency of solar cells
      • Solar technology and hydrogen creation
      • Fuel cell technology advancement
      • Novel catalytic process for biodiesel

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