Three common rationales exist for government policies to promote biofuels: 1) to support agriculture; 2) to reduce petroleum imports; and 3) to improve environmental quality …
Plug-in hybrid electric vehicles (PHEVs) have the potential to reduce automotive greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions and petroleum consumption and improve urban air …
In this paper, we review some of the basic energy balance and climate change impact issues associated with biofuels. For both the basic energy and greenhouse gas balances of …
The “water footprint” or “embedded water” of a product is seen as the amount of water consumed during its life cycle (Chapagain and Hoekstra, 2004). As the State of California …
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Rapid development of regulatory mechanisms to mitigate greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions requires that the biofuel industry employ standard methods to evaluate biofuel systems …
In this paper, we review some of the basic energy balance and climate change impact issues associated with biofuels. For both the basic energy and greenhouse gas balances of …
In this paper, we review some of the basic energy balance and climate change impact issues associated with biofuels. For both the basic energy and greenhouse gas balances of …
The extent to which the coproducts of biofuel production displace other products and their environmental impacts (rather than stimulate additional consumption) depends on the …