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Andrew Jorgenson
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A worldwide analysis of stranded fossil fuel assets' impact on power plants' CO2 emissions.
Nature communications · 2024
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A worldwide analysis of stranded fossil fuel assets' impact on power plants' CO2 emissions.
Grant D, Hansen T, Jorgenson A, Longhofer W
Nature communications2024
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