CEE 272S: Strategies for Reducing Greenhouse Gas Emissions

This course will introduce the main concepts of greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions measurement and management, and it will explore the main mitigation options for reducing emissions or sequestering carbon dioxide. It will address technical aspects of GHG mitigation via energy efficiency and demand-side management, energy in high-technology industry, distributed power and co-generation, the role of renewable energy in GHG management, carbon sequestration in forestry, agriculture, and geological formations. The course explores policy options, carbon trading and business strategies for GHG mitigation.

Terms: not given this year | Units: 1-3 | Grading: Letter or Credit/No Credit

Instructors: Swisher, J. Have something to add? Submit your own review!