Carbon Cycle 2.0 is a vision for a global low-carbon energy system and an initiative to accelerate discovery and innovation.

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In reimagining the world’s energy future, Berkeley Lab researchers are seeking alternative ways to produce the energy we need without carbon emissions. You can find information about our focus areas and crosscutting scientific research below.
 
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Spotlight: California's Low-Carbon Energy Future

 
California's Low-Carbon Energy Future

What will a day in the life of a Californian be like in 40 years? If the state cuts its greenhouse gas emissions 80 percent below 1990 levels by 2050 — a target mandated by a state executive order — a person could wake up in a net-zero energy home, commute to work in a battery-powered car, work in an office with smart windows and solar panels, then return home and plug in her car to a carbon-free grid.

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