Browsing Institutt for energi og prosessteknikk by Journals "Nature Geoscience"
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High sensitivity of metal footprint to national GDP in part explained by capital formation
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018)Global metal ore extraction tripled between 1970 and 2010 as metals are widely used in new infrastructure and advanced technology. Meanwhile, the energy and environmental costs of metal mining increase as lower ore grades ... -
Increased carbon footprint of materials production driven by rise in investments
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)The production of materials is an important source of greenhouse gas emissions. To reduce emissions, policies aim to enhance material efficiency and the circular economy, but our understanding of the dynamics of material-related ...