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2024-12
Report on Synergistic Pathways for Carbon Neutrality and Clean Air in China (2024) Launched at Annual Conference
The Clean Air Policy Partnership (CCAPP) 2024 Annual Meeting and the launch of the Synergistic Pathways for Carbon Neutrality and Clean Air in China (2024) report were successfully held on November 29. The event was co-organized by CCAPP, Tsinghua University’s Institute for Carbon Neutrality, the School of Atmospheric Sciences at Nanjing University of Information Science and Technology, the Co...
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2024-12
High-Level Symposium on "Carbon Neutrality and Energy System Transformation(CNEST): Climate Change System Science" & Tsinghua-I...
The High-Level Symposium on "Carbon Neutrality and Energy System Transformation(CNEST): Climate Change System Science" and the Tsinghua-IIASA Joint Workshop were successfully convened in Beijing on November 29. The event brought together leading scholars from Tsinghua University, the International Institute for Applied Systems Analysis (IIASA), Peking University, Zhejiang University, Beijing No...
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2024-11
CGTN | Tsinghua's Teng Fei: Who Should Pay for the Planet's Future?
The 29th Conference of the Parties (COP29) to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change opened in Baku, Azerbaijan, on November 11. This year’s conference aims to advance the negotiation of a new collective quantified goal on climate finance and achieve a balanced package of outcomes on mitigation, adaptation, loss and damage, and Article 6 of the Paris Agreement regarding glob...
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2024-11
UK-China Climate and Carbon Neutrality Workshop Held in London
The UK-China Research and Innovation Workshop on Climate Change and Carbon Neutrality successfully took place in London on November 6, bringing together leading academics from Tsinghua University, UCL, Cambridge, Imperial College London, and Reading University, alongside representatives from research and innovation agencies in both countries. The workshop facilitated in-depth dialogue on advanc...
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2024-10
2024 World Laureates Association Forum "Carbon Neutrality and Energy System Transformation"（CNEST) Sub-Forum Successfully Held...
The "Basic Science and Interdisciplinary Frontiers Forum: Carbon Neutrality and Energy System Transformation"(CNEST), a key segment of the 2024 World Laureates Association(WLA) Forum, was successfully held in Shanghai. The event gathered leading scientists to address the critical challenge of transforming global energy systems to achieve climate goals.Chaired by Professor He Kebin, a Chinese Ac...
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2024-10
Solar savings are heating up for homeowners
Residential rooftop solar is likely to make increasing financial sense, say Tsinghua researchers.Installing solar panels on residential roofs is an increasingly sound investment, researchers in China and the US have shown.Within the lifespan of today’s solar panels, the value of a solar system to household budgets could grow by 19%, equating to significant power bill savings, says the authors ...
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2024-10
2024 Global Carbon Neutrality Annual Progress Report Released in Beijing
On October 17, 2024, the 2024 Global Carbon Neutrality Annual Progress Report, which was led and compiled by Tsinghua University's Institute for Carbon Neutrality and School of Environment, was released in Beijing.As of May 2024, 148 countries around the world had made explicit commitments on carbon neutrality. All 198 parties to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change had imp...
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2024-10
CNEST Frontiers Seminar #3 on “Energy Transition in the U.S. and Beyond” Successfully Held
The third session of the Carbon Neutrality and Energy System Transformation (CNEST) Frontiers Seminar was successfully hosted at Tsinghua University’s Institute for Carbon Neutrality on October 15. The event featured a lecture by Professor Daniel S. Cohan from Rice University’s Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, titled “Energy Transition in the U.S. and Beyond.”Professor Coh...
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2024-08
Carbon Neutrality and Energy System Transformation (CNEST) Seminar held in Huzhou
On August 15, the Carbon Neutrality and Energy System Transformation (CNEST) Seminar was held during the 2024 Green Low-Carbon Innovation Conference in Huzhou. The seminar aimed to explore the theme of energy system transformation towards carbon neutrality, promote the multilateral cooperation program “Carbon Neutrality and Energy System Transformation (CNEST)” initiated by Tsinghua Universit...
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2024-06
CNEST Frontiers Seminar #2 on “Energy System Transformation and Advancing Climate Solutions” Successfully Held
The second session of the Carbon Neutrality and Energy System Transformation (CNEST) Frontiers Seminar was successfully held at Tsinghua University’s Institute for Carbon Neutrality on June 21. The event featured a presentation by Ms. Loan K. Tran, Global Greenhouse Gas Policy Manager at ExxonMobil, titled “Energy System Transformation and Advancing Climate Solutions.”Ms. Tran introduced Exx...
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