Robust paths to net greenhouse gas mitigation and negative emissions via advanced biofuels

Carbon debt of field-scale Conservation Reserve Program grasslands converted to annual and perennial bioenergy crops

(2019) Michael Abraha et al.   Environmental Research Letters

Restoring natural forests is the best way to remove atmospheric carbon

(2019) Simon L. Lewis et al.   NATURE

The global tree restoration potential

(2019) Jean-Francois Bastin et al.   SCIENCE

Serious mismatches continue between science and policy in forest bioenergy

(2019) Michael Norton et al.   Global Change Biology Bioenergy

Grasslands may be more reliable carbon sinks than forests in California

(2018) Pawlok Dass et al.   Environmental Research Letters

Biomass production of herbaceous energy crops in the United States: field trial results and yield potential maps from the multiyear regional feedstock partnership

(2018) Do Kyoung Lee et al.   Global Change Biology Bioenergy

Near-term deployment of carbon capture and sequestration from biorefineries in the United States

(2018) Daniel L. Sanchez et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Are wood pellets a green fuel?

(2018) William H. Schlesinger   SCIENCE

Net-zero emissions energy systems

(2018) Steven J. Davis et al.   SCIENCE

Alternative pathways to the 1.5 °C target reduce the need for negative emission technologies

(2018) Detlef P. van Vuuren et al.   Nature Climate Change

High-resolution techno–ecological modelling of a bioenergy landscape to identify climate mitigation opportunities in cellulosic ethanol production

(2018) John L. Field et al.   Nature Energy

Opinion: Reconsidering bioenergy given the urgency of climate protection

(2018) John M. DeCicco et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Land-use emissions play a critical role in land-based mitigation for Paris climate targets

(2018) Anna B. Harper et al.   Nature Communications

The Physics and Ecology of Mining Carbon Dioxide from the Atmosphere by Ecosystems

(2018) Dennis Baldocchi et al.   GLOBAL CHANGE BIOLOGY

Does the world have low-carbon bioenergy potential from the dedicated use of land?

(2017) Timothy D. Searchinger et al.   ENERGY POLICY

Recent grassland losses are concentrated around U.S. ethanol refineries

(2017) Christopher K Wright et al.   Environmental Research Letters

The potential role of forest management in Swedish scenarios towards climate neutrality by mid century

(2017) Olivia Cintas et al.   FOREST ECOLOGY AND MANAGEMENT

The grand challenge of cellulosic biofuels

(2017) Lee R Lynd   NATURE BIOTECHNOLOGY

Cellulosic biofuel contributions to a sustainable energy future: Choices and outcomes

(2017) G. Philip Robertson et al.   SCIENCE

Carbon balance effects of U.S. biofuel production and use

(2016) John M. DeCicco et al.   CLIMATIC CHANGE

Ecosystem model parameterization and adaptation for sustainable cellulosic biofuel landscape design

(2016) John L. Field et al.   Global Change Biology Bioenergy

Influence of spatially dependent, modeled soil carbon emission factors on life-cycle greenhouse gas emissions of corn and cellulosic ethanol

(2016) Zhangcai Qin et al.   Global Change Biology Bioenergy

Bioenergy production and sustainable development: science base for policymaking remains limited

(2016) Carmenza Robledo-Abad et al.   Global Change Biology Bioenergy

The potential for land sparing to offset greenhouse gas emissions from agriculture

(2016) Anthony Lamb et al.   Nature Climate Change

Learning through a portfolio of carbon capture and storage demonstration projects

(2016) David M. Reiner   Nature Energy

The need for biofuels as part of a low carbon energy future

(2015) Lewis M. Fulton et al.   Biofuels Bioproducts & Biorefining-Biofpr

Greenhouse Gas Mitigation on Marginal Land: A Quantitative Review of the Relative Benefits of Forest Recovery versus Biofuel Production

(2015) Samuel G. Evans et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY

Will energy crop yields meet expectations?

(2014) Stephanie Y. Searle et al.   BIOMASS & BIOENERGY

Global diets link environmental sustainability and human health

(2014) David Tilman et al.   NATURE

The impact of the rebound effect of the use of first generation biofuels in the EU on greenhouse gas emissions: A critical review

(2014) Edward Smeets et al.   RENEWABLE & SUSTAINABLE ENERGY REVIEWS

Global potential of biospheric carbon management for climate mitigation

(2014) Josep G. Canadell et al.   Nature Communications

Betting on negative emissions

(2014) Sabine Fuss et al.   Nature Climate Change

From set-aside grassland to annual and perennial cellulosic biofuel crops: Effects of land use change on carbon balance

(2013) Terenzio Zenone et al.   AGRICULTURAL AND FOREST METEOROLOGY

Land-use change and greenhouse gas emissions from corn and cellulosic ethanol

(2013) Jennifer B Dunn et al.   Biotechnology for Biofuels

Biofuel’s carbon balance: doubts, certainties and implications

(2013) John M. DeCicco   CLIMATIC CHANGE

Historical U.S. Cropland Areas and the Potential for Bioenergy Production on Abandoned Croplands

(2013) A. Zumkehr et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY

Net land-atmosphere flows of biogenic carbon related to bioenergy: towards an understanding of systemic feedbacks

(2013) Helmut Haberl   Global Change Biology Bioenergy

Sustainable bioenergy production from marginal lands in the US Midwest

(2013) Ilya Gelfand et al.   NATURE

Correcting a fundamental error in greenhouse gas accounting related to bioenergy

(2012) Helmut Haberl et al.   ENERGY POLICY

Do alternative energy sources displace fossil fuels?

(2012) Richard York   Nature Climate Change

Monitoring US agriculture: the US Department of Agriculture, National Agricultural Statistics Service, Cropland Data Layer Program

(2011) Claire Boryan et al.   Geocarto International

Making Fischer−Tropsch Fuels and Electricity from Coal and Biomass: Performance and Cost Analysis

(2010) Guangjian Liu et al.   ENERGY & FUELS

Indirect fuel use change (IFUC) and the lifecycle environmental impact of biofuel policies

(2010) D. Rajagopal et al.   ENERGY POLICY

Biofuels and the need for additional carbon

(2010) Timothy D Searchinger   Environmental Research Letters

Challenges in Scaling Up Biofuels Infrastructure

(2010) T. L. Richard   SCIENCE

Projected mature technology scenarios for conversion of cellulosic biomass to ethanol with coproduction thermochemical fuels, power, and/or animal feed protein

(2009) Mark Laser et al.   Biofuels Bioproducts & Biorefining-Biofpr

Comparative analysis of efficiency, environmental impact, and process economics for mature biomass refining scenarios

(2009) Mark Laser et al.   Biofuels Bioproducts & Biorefining-Biofpr

Coproduction of ethanol and power from switchgrass

(2009) Mark Laser et al.   Biofuels Bioproducts & Biorefining-Biofpr

Life Cycle Assessment of Biochar Systems: Estimating the Energetic, Economic, and Climate Change Potential

(2009) Kelli G. Roberts et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY

Use of U.S. Croplands for Biofuels Increases Greenhouse Gases Through Emissions from Land-Use Change

(2008) T. Searchinger et al.   SCIENCE

Land Clearing and the Biofuel Carbon Debt

(2008) J. Fargione et al.   SCIENCE