• Title of article

    ClimatechangegainsmorefromnuclearsubstitutionthanfromconservationOriginalResearchArticle

  • Author/Authors

    AlistairI.Miller، نويسنده , , SamSuppiah، نويسنده , , RomneyB.Duffey، نويسنده ,

  • Issue Information
    روزنامه با شماره پیاپی سال 2006
  • Pages
    11
  • From page
    1657
  • To page
    1667
  • Abstract
    Weshowthemassivereductionachievable,inbothemissionsandclimatechangeimpact,fromenhancednuclearenergyuseontheforecastsoffutureworldenergyuseanditsassociatedenvironmentalimpacts.ArangeencompassingthemajorscenariosfortheWorldʹsenergydemandhavebeenanalyzedusingthelatestversionoftheclimate-modelingMAGICC/SCENGENsoftware(Version4.1).Wehaveupdatedandpredictedtheimpactsof80%substitutionwithCO2-freesources(likelypredominantlynuclear)forcoal-firedelectricity(by2030)andfortransportationfuel(by2040).Fortransportation,hydrogenproducedbyCO2-freesourceswouldreplacegasolineanddieselfuels.Inthispaper,tobrackettherangeoffutures,wesimplyfocusontwoscenariosfromtheIntergovernmentalPanelonClimateChangeʹs(IPCC),one(A1FI)thatisenergy-profligateandone(B2)thatisenergy-conserving.
  • Journal title
    Nuclear Engineering and Design Eslah
  • Serial Year
    2006
  • Journal title
    Nuclear Engineering and Design Eslah
  • Record number

    941286