In Focus: Energy transition and sustainable resource utilization
2024-09-02Energy is at the core of climate issues and is also key to solving them. Most of the greenhouse gases that trap heat from the sun on Earth’s surface come from energy production, specifically from t...
Reflections on the challenges in the global energy transition
2024-09-02The energy transition refers to the process of shifting from a traditional, fossil fuel-dominated energy system to a cleaner, more sustainable energy framework. This transition entails fundamental...
To solve the challenges of efficient biogas utilization for promoting rural ecological civilization construction
2024-09-02Gongcheng County, located in the northeast of the Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, is a typical semi-mountainous place with ethnic minorities. The local farmers traditionally rely on firewood as...
From initiative to action: An analysis of the opportunities and challenges of “Replacing Plastic with Bamboo”
2024-09-02Plastic, a material that has brought convenience to human and is produced in vast quantities, is having an undeniable impact on global climate change through its production and waste. To address...
Suitability analysis of nesting habitats for the sand martin (Riparia riparia)
2024-09-02The sand martin (Riparia riparia) is a burrow-nesting bird that breeds in colonies. In recent years, driven by climate change and habitat loss, the population of sand martins has dramatically...
Biodiversity conservation and jointly building the “Belt and Road” under the perspective of ecological civilization
2024-09-02In 2013, China launched the Belt and Road Initiative, which is based on the traditional Silk Road Economic Belt and the 21st Century Maritime Silk Road. This initiative adheres to principles of...
Synthetic biology and carbon reduction
2024-09-02On August 2, 2024, YUAN Yingjin, member of the Chinese Academy of Sciences and professor at Tianjin University, was invited to speak at the Carbon Neutrality Industry Development & Innovation...
Issues and engineering design case analysis of full rigid self-waterproof concrete practice
2024-09-02his article analyzes several controversial clauses of the mandatory engineering construction standard “The General Code for Waterproofing of Building and Municipal Engineering”, which has been in...
Exploration and analysis of international trade and carbon equality
2024-09-02This article provides a preliminary review of carbon emissions in international trade and the associated issues, with a focus on how carbon transfer in international trade allows developed...
Excerpt Five of Letters - Testudinata Rescue and Biodiversity: Managing urban green spaces with a “wilderness - style” approach to develop Biodiversity Conservation in Our Neighborhood
2024-09-02Biodiversity Conservation in Our Neighborhood (BCON) can promote effective biodiversity protection in areas with intensive human activities. It balances conservation and development while...
Pump energy saving plus carbon trading: Integration of carbon emission reduction at the application end
2024-09-02umps are widely used in various fields of industry, agriculture, and people’s production and life, including water supply systems, heating, ventilation and air conditioning circulation, etc...