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Government-led climate change mitigation - Coggle Diagram
Government-led climate change mitigation
Reduce energy use
where government action is needed
install more recharging stations to increase the amount of people who have electric cars
increase the use of renewable energy sources
introduce legislation for emission-control technologies on vehicles to reduce the level of GHG emissions
catalytic convertors
education campaigns on ways to reduce energy consumption
Government action with economic incentive
charging companies that emit pollution
using subsidies to encourage new technologies and support research into more efficient methods
awarding subsidies or tax credits to promote renewable sources of energy for industry and domestic users
subsidising public transport
using road tolls and parking charges to discourage use of cars
encourage car sharing
Replace fossil fuels
solar power
thermal panels to heat water for buildings or photovoltaic panels to convert sunlight into electrical energy.
wind power
Wind turbines that produce electricity called aero-generators
hydro power
The most used renewable source of energy.
The energy obtained from the movement of water
geothermal energy
uses heat from the interior of the Earth and is used to heat buildings and generate electricity
Reducing emissions from transport
replacing petrol or diesel vehicles with electric powered or hybrid vehicles
international agreements set between countries
promote sustainable transport
bike etc.
Reduce emissions from agriculture
Using less fertiliser
Adding nitrification inhibitors to fertiliser to reduce nitrous oxide production
Reducing methane generation from livestock
Collecting and utilising methane emissions from biodegradation of animal waste as a source of energy