Full cost accounting for the life cycle of coal

Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

Volumn 1219, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 73-98

  Epstein, Paul R ^a   Buonocore, Jonathan J ^b   Eckerle, Kevin ^c   Hendryx, Michael ^d   Stout, Benjamin M ^e   Heinberg, Richard ^f   Clapp, Richard W ^g   May, Beverly ^h   Reinhart, Nancy L ^h   Ahern, Melissa M ⁱ   Doshi, Samir K ^j   Glustrom, Leslie ^k  

^a HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^b HARVARD SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

^c Accenture   (United States)

^d WEST VIRGINIA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^e WHEELING JESUIT UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^f Post Carbon Institute   (United States)

^g BOSTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

^h Kentuckians for the Commonwealth   (United States)

ⁱ WASHINGTON STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^j UNIVERSITY OF VERMONT   (United States)

^k Clean Energy Action   (United States)

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Author keywords

Carbon capture and storage; Climate change; Coal; Environmental impacts; Human and wildlife health consequences

Indexed keywords

CARBON; CARBON DIOXIDE; CARCINOGEN; CHEMICAL COMPOUND; COAL; FUEL; MERCURY; METHANE; NITROGEN;

ACID PRECIPITATION; AIR POLLUTANT; AIR POLLUTION; AIR QUALITY; ALGAL BLOOM; AQUATIC ENVIRONMENT; ARTICLE; ATMOSPHERIC DEPOSITION; BIODIVERSITY; BIOFUEL PRODUCTION; CARBON STORAGE; CLIMATE CHANGE; COAL MINING; COAL POWER; COMBUSTION; CONSERVATION BIOLOGY; COST; DEFORESTATION; ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT; ELECTRICITY; EMPLOYMENT; ENVIRONMENT; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT; ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION; EPIDEMIOLOGICAL DATA; FIELD EMISSION; FLY ASH; HEALTH HAZARD; HUMAN; LANDSCAPE; LIFE CYCLE; LIFE CYCLE ASSESSMENT; NITROGEN DEPOSITION; NONHUMAN; OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH; PARTICULATE MATTER; POWER SUPPLY; PUBLIC HEALTH; RISK ASSESSMENT; SOCIAL ASPECT; SOCIETY; SOLAR ENERGY; UNITED STATES; WASTE; WASTE DISPOSAL; WATER CONTAMINATION; WIND;

EID: 79951659579     PISSN: 00778923     EISSN: 17496632     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1749-6632.2010.05890.x     Document Type: Article

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