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Nature sustainability, november

Volume 3 Issue 11, November 2020 Highly efficient solar-based water sanitation Solar-driven interfacial evaporation has potential for sustainable water sanitation, but controlling interfacial evaporators for solar tracking to ensure efficiency remains a challenge. Guo and colleagues create a black and super-wicking grooved surface that harnesses the sunlight and purifies water…

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Daily Energy News

Policy & Regulatory Vietnam considers carbon-pricing tools to cut GHG emissions 10 Nov 2020 As part of its effort to cut greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, the Vietnamese government intends to develop a roadmap to implement market-based carbon pricing tools. The country is considering introducing an emission trading scheme in which emission…

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Ecos de la naturaleza 31, Travesías naturales

Travesías naturales La Monarca y su asombrosa migración #SabrososSanosSustentables Naturalista destacado: Aguascalientes La ballena de alas grandes Calendario de eventos Compartir La Monarca y su asombrosa migración Las mariposas Monarca son símbolo de extraordinaria perseverancia. Su asombrosa migración de miles de kilómetros es una lección de la posibilidad de alcanzar…

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Nature reviews earth & environment, November 2020

Volume 1 Issue 11, November 2020 Concrete is one of the most widely used man-made materials and is critical for ongoing urbanization. However, owing to its widespread use, concrete can have a negative impact on the environment. This Review provides medium-term and long-term solutions to address the environmental concerns surrounding…

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Daily Energy News

Policy & Regulatory Spain approves a decree creating a new renewable auction system 5 Nov 2020 The Spanish Council of Ministers has approved a decree establishing a new regulatory framework for renewable energy auctions, the Economic Renewable Energy Regime (Régimen Económico de Energías Renovables, REER). The text creates a “pay…

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Nature ecology & evolution, November

Volume 4 Issue 11, November 2020 Realistic experiments A comparison of the plant communities in two long-term grassland experiments (The BioDIV Experiment, Cedar Creek, Minnesota, United States — see picture — and the Jena Experiment, Jena, Germany) to those of related real-world sites shows that accounting for unrealistic experimental communities…

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Daily Energy News

Policy & Regulatory Thailand’s updated NDC keeps GHG emissions reduction target unchanged 28 Oct 2020 Thailand has updated its Nationally Determined Contribution (NDC), keeping its greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions reduction target unchanged. The country intends to reduce its GHG emissions by 20% by 2030 compared to the business-as-usual (BAU) scenario, using its…

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Communications Earth & Environment October 2020

Table of Contents: October 2020 Addendum | 22 October 2020 Editorial Expression of Concern: Coincident locations of rupture nucleation during the 2019 Le Teil earthquake, France and maximum stress change from local cement quarrying Vincenzo De Novellis, Vincenzo Convertito, Sotiris Valkaniotis, Francesco Casu, Riccardo Lanari et al. Communications Earth &…

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Nature Sustainability October 2020

Volume 3 Issue 10, October 2020 Dust and infant mortality Air pollution impacts health globally, but studying this effect is challenging because economic development worsens pollution while bettering health. Burke and colleagues focus on the health effects of distant Saharan dust, unlinked from economic activity, and find that it leads…

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Nature Energy Octuber 2020

Volume 5 Issue 10, October 2020 Polymer collector passes current Current collectors are needed to support electrodes and collect electrical energy from them in Li-ion batteries, however they do not contribute to the battery’s energy output. Cui et al. report a polymer-based current collector that not only makes batteries store…

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Daily Energy News

Policy & Regulatory Ethiopia plans to unbundle state-owned Ethiopian Electric Power 14 Oct 2020 The Ethiopian government is considering unbundling the national power utility Ethiopian Electric Power (EEP), by separating transmission and generation activities to ensure an equal access of independent power producers (IPPs) to the grid. EEP has an installed…

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No a la desaparición del Fondo de Cambio Climático

Vo. Bo. Asesores Integrales S. C., 10 de octubre 2020.   IMPORTANCIA DEL FONDO PARA EL CAMBIO CLIMÁTICO PARA LA POLÍTICA NACIONAL EN LA MATERIA [1] México fue el primer país en desarrollo en expedir una legislación nacional en materia de cambio climático, al aprobar, en 2012, la Ley General…

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