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Open AccessEconomy-wide evaluation of CO2 and air quality impacts of electrification in the United States
Adopting electric end-use technologies instead of fossil-fueled alternatives, known as electrification, is an important economy-wide decarbonization strategy that also reduces criteria pollutant emissions and ...
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Machine learning for energy projections
Energy scenarios project future possibilities based on a variety of assumptions, yet do not fully account for inherent friction in the energy transition, particularly over the near term. A new study shows how ...
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Energy modellers should explore extremes more systematically in scenarios
Scenarios are the primary tool for examining how current decisions shape the future, but the future is affected as much by out-of-ordinary extremes as by generally expected trends. Energy modellers can study e...
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Mitigation scenarios must cater to new users
Climate change mitigation scenarios are finding a wider set of users, including companies and financial institutions. Increased collaboration between scenario producers and these new communities will be mutual...
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Author Correction: Energy investment needs for fulfilling the Paris Agreement and achieving the Sustainable Development Goals
In the version of ‘Supplementary Data 1’ originally published with this Article, the units for the ‘Capacity|Electricity|*’ variables in the ‘Non_Investment_Annual’ tab were incorrectly given as EJ/yr; they sh...
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Interaction of consumer preferences and climate policies in the global transition to low-carbon vehicles
Burgeoning demands for mobility and private vehicle ownership undermine global efforts to reduce energy-related greenhouse gas emissions. Advanced vehicles powered by low-carbon sources of electricity or hydro...
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Energy investment needs for fulfilling the Paris Agreement and achieving the Sustainable Development Goals
Low-carbon investments are necessary for driving the energy system transformation that is called for by both the Paris Agreement and Sustainable Development Goals. Improving understanding of the scale and natu...
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A low energy demand scenario for meeting the 1.5 °C target and sustainable development goals without negative emission technologies
Scenarios that limit global warming to 1.5 °C describe major transformations in energy supply and ever-rising energy demand. Here, we provide a contrasting perspective by develo** a narrative of future chang...
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Quantifying uncertainties influencing the long-term impacts of oil prices on energy markets and carbon emissions
Oil prices have fluctuated remarkably in recent years. Previous studies have analysed the impacts of future oil prices on the energy system and greenhouse gas emissions, but none have quantitatively assessed h...
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Air-pollution emission ranges consistent with the representative concentration pathways
Representative Concentration Pathways (RCPs) play a central role in assessments conducted by the climate modelling community. This study comprehensively assesses air pollution emissions in the RCPs and provide...
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Correction: Corrigendum: Probabilistic cost estimates for climate change mitigation
Nature 493, 79–83 (2013); doi:10.1038/nature11787 In Fig. 2c and d of this Letter, the case of ‘Delayed action until 2020’ under an intermediate level of future energy demand (green dashed line) previously con...
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Climate policies can help resolve energy security and air pollution challenges
This paper assesses three key energy sustainability objectives: energy security improvement, climate change mitigation, and the reduction of air pollution and its human health impacts. We explain how the commo...
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The UN's 'Sustainable Energy for All' initiative is compatible with a warming limit of 2 °C
At Rio+20, the United Nations established global targets for energy access, renewable energy and energy efficiency in the context of sustainable development and eradication of poverty, as well as climate risk ...
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2020 emissions levels required to limit warming to below 2 °C
This paper presents a systematic scenario analysis of how different levels of short-term 2020 emissions would impact the technological and economic feasibility of achieving the 2 °C target in the long term. We...
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Probabilistic cost estimates for climate change mitigation
Modelling that integrates the effects of uncertainties in relevant geophysical, technological, social and political factors on the cost of kee** transient global temperature increase to below certain limits ...
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An integrated approach to energy sustainability
Policies to protect the global climate offer an effective entry point for achieving society's multiple objectives for energy sustainability.
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Severe Sinus Bradycardia after Initiation of Bupropion Therapy: A Probable Drug-Drug Interaction with Metoprolol
Bupropion is an increasingly prescribed agent to aid in smoking cessation. However it has important drug-drug interactions related to the cytochrome P450 system. One of these is its inhibition of the metabolis...