Assessing the Climate Effects of Biofuels Using Integrated Assessment Models, Part I: Methodological Considerations

Are there Carbon Savings from US Biofuel Policies? The Critical Importance of Accounting for Leakage in Land and Fuel Markets

(2015) Antonio M. Bento et al.   ENERGY JOURNAL

Carbon Accounting and Economic Model Uncertainty of Emissions from Biofuels-Induced Land Use Change

(2015) Richard J. Plevin et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY

The implications of empirical and 1:1 substitution ratios for consequential LCA: using a 1 % tax on whole milk as an illustrative example

(2015) Neil George Chalmers et al.   INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF LIFE CYCLE ASSESSMENT

Attributional life cycle assessment: is a land-use baseline necessary?

(2015) Sampo Soimakallio et al.   INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF LIFE CYCLE ASSESSMENT

Lessons from the use of a long-term energy model for consequential life cycle assessment: The BTL case

(2015) Fabio Menten et al.   RENEWABLE & SUSTAINABLE ENERGY REVIEWS

Do biofuel policies seek to cut emissions by cutting food?

(2015) T. Searchinger et al.   SCIENCE

Bioenergy and climate change mitigation: an assessment

(2015) Felix Creutzig et al.   Global Change Biology Bioenergy

Indirect land use change and biofuels: Mathematical analysis reveals a fundamental flaw in the regulatory approach

(2014) Seungdo Kim et al.   BIOMASS & BIOENERGY

Indirect land use change – Help beyond the hype?

(2014) Matthias Finkbeiner   BIOMASS & BIOENERGY

Indirect land use changes of biofuel production – a review of modelling efforts and policy developments in the European Union

(2014) Serina Ahlgren et al.   Biotechnology for Biofuels

Quantifying the climate impacts of albedo changes due to biofuel production: a comparison with biogeochemical effects

(2014) Fabio Caiazzo et al.   Environmental Research Letters

Consideration of Black Carbon and Primary Organic Carbon Emissions in Life-Cycle Analysis of Greenhouse Gas Emissions of Vehicle Systems and Fuels

(2014) Hao Cai et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY

Limited impact on decadal-scale climate change from increased use of natural gas

(2014) Haewon McJeon 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

Challenges in the estimation of greenhouse gas emissions from biofuel-induced global land-use change

(2013) Ethan Warner et al.   Biofuels Bioproducts & Biorefining-Biofpr

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

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

Land-use transition for bioenergy and climate stabilization: model comparison of drivers, impacts and interactions with other land use based mitigation options

(2013) Alexander Popp et al.   CLIMATIC CHANGE

Trade-offs of different land and bioenergy policies on the path to achieving climate targets

(2013) Katherine Calvin et al.   CLIMATIC CHANGE

Alternative U.S. biofuel mandates and global GHG emissions: The role of land use change, crop management and yield growth

(2013) A. Mosnier et al.   ENERGY POLICY

Physico-economic evaluation of climate metrics: A conceptual framework

(2013) Odette Deuber et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE & POLICY

On the additivity of radiative forcing between land use change and greenhouse gases

(2013) Andrew D. Jones et al.   GEOPHYSICAL RESEARCH LETTERS

Climate impacts of a large-scale biofuels expansion

(2013) Willow Hallgren et al.   GEOPHYSICAL RESEARCH LETTERS

Using Attributional Life Cycle Assessment to Estimate Climate-Change Mitigation Benefits Misleads Policy Makers

(2013) Richard J. Plevin et al.   JOURNAL OF INDUSTRIAL ECOLOGY

Consequential Life Cycle Assessment of Policy Vulnerability to Price Effects

(2013) Deepak Rajagopal   JOURNAL OF INDUSTRIAL ECOLOGY

Near-term climate mitigation by short-lived forcers

(2013) S. J. Smith et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Market-mediated environmental impacts of biofuels

(2013) Thomas W. Hertel et al.   Global Food Security-Agriculture Policy Economics and Environment

The effects of potential changes in United States beef production on global grazing systems and greenhouse gas emissions

(2012) Jerome Dumortier et al.   Environmental Research Letters

A unifying framework for metrics for aggregating the climate effect of different emissions

(2012) Richard S J Tol et al.   Environmental Research Letters

Integrated Economic Equilibrium and Life Cycle Assessment Modeling for Policy-based Consequential LCA

(2012) J. Mason Earles et al.   JOURNAL OF INDUSTRIAL ECOLOGY

Reconciling top-down and bottom-up modelling on future bioenergy deployment

(2012) Felix Creutzig et al.   Nature Climate Change

Measuring Indirect Land Use Change with Biofuels: Implications for Policy

(2012) Madhu Khanna et al.   Annual Review of Resource Economics

Comment on “Indirect land use change for biofuels: Testing predictions and improving analytical methodologies” by Kim and Dale: statistical reliability and the definition of the indirect land use change (iLUC) issue

(2011) Michael O’Hare et al.   BIOMASS & BIOENERGY

Indirect land use change for biofuels: Testing predictions and improving analytical methodologies

(2011) Seungdo Kim et al.   BIOMASS & BIOENERGY

Effects of US biofuel policies on US and world petroleum product markets with consequences for greenhouse gas emissions

(2011) Wyatt Thompson et al.   ENERGY POLICY

The economic potential of bioenergy for climate change mitigation with special attention given to implications for the land system

(2011) Alexander Popp et al.   Environmental Research Letters

Alternative “Global Warming” Metrics in Life Cycle Assessment: A Case Study with Existing Transportation Data

(2011) Glen P. Peters et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY

Consequential Life Cycle Assessment With Market-Driven Design

(2011) Kate S. Whitefoot et al.   JOURNAL OF INDUSTRIAL ECOLOGY

Macroanalysis of the economic and environmental impacts of a 2005–2025 European Union bioenergy policy using the GTAP model and life cycle assessment

(2011) Thomas Dandres et al.   RENEWABLE & SUSTAINABLE ENERGY REVIEWS

Life-cycle assessment of pavements Part II: Filling the research gaps

(2011) Nicholas J. Santero et al.   RESOURCES CONSERVATION AND RECYCLING

Indirect land use change: review of existing models and strategies for mitigation

(2011) Birka Wicke et al.   Biofuels-UK

Effects of US Maize Ethanol on Global Land Use and Greenhouse Gas Emissions: Estimating Market-mediated Responses

(2010) Thomas W. Hertel et al.   BIOSCIENCE

Global land-use implications of first and second generation biofuel targets

(2010) Petr Havlík et al.   ENERGY POLICY

Greenhouse Gas Emissions from Biofuels’ Indirect Land Use Change Are Uncertain but May Be Much Greater than Previously Estimated

(2010) Richard J. Plevin et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY

Considering Time in LCA: Dynamic LCA and Its Application to Global Warming Impact Assessments

(2010) Annie Levasseur et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY

Including CO2-emission equivalence of changes in land surface albedo in life cycle assessment. Methodology and case study on greenhouse agriculture

(2010) Ivan Muñoz et al.   INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF LIFE CYCLE ASSESSMENT

Transport impacts on atmosphere and climate: Metrics

(2009) J.S. Fuglestvedt et al.   ATMOSPHERIC ENVIRONMENT

The global warming potential—the need for an interdisciplinary retrial

(2009) Keith P. Shine   CLIMATIC CHANGE

Proper accounting for time increases crop-based biofuels’ greenhouse gas deficit versus petroleum

(2009) M O’Hare et al.   Environmental Research Letters

Accounting for Time-Dependent Effects in Biofuel Life Cycle Greenhouse Gas Emissions Calculations

(2009) Alissa Kendall et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY

Avoiding or Ignoring Uncertainty

(2009) Bo P. Weidema   JOURNAL OF INDUSTRIAL ECOLOGY

Indirect Emissions from Biofuels: How Important?

(2009) J. M. Melillo et al.   SCIENCE

Implications of Limiting CO2 Concentrations for Land Use and Energy

(2009) M. Wise et al.   SCIENCE

A survey of unresolved problems in life cycle assessment

(2008) John Reap et al.   INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF LIFE CYCLE ASSESSMENT

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

(2008) T. Searchinger et al.   SCIENCE

Consumption and the Rebound Effect: An Industrial Ecology Perspective

(2005) Edgar G. Hertwich   JOURNAL OF INDUSTRIAL ECOLOGY