Sustainable biofuel contributions to carbon mitigation and energy independence

Forests

Volumn 2, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 861-874

  Lippke, Bruce ^a   Gustafson, Richard ^a   Venditti, Richard ^b   Volk, Timothy ^c   Oneil, Elaine ^a   Johnson, Leonard ^d   Puettmann, Maureen ^e   Steele, Phillip ^f  

^a University of Washington   (United States)

^b NORTH CAROLINA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c STATE UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK   (United States)

^d Leonard Johnson and Associates   (United States)

^e WoodLife Environmental Consultants LLC   (United States)

^f MISSISSIPPI STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Biofuels; Carbon mitigation; Energy independence; Fermentation; Gasification; LCA; LCI; Sustainability

Indexed keywords

BIOFUEL PRODUCTION; BIOPROCESSING; CARBON EMISSIONS; CARBON MITIGATION; EFFECTIVENESS MEASURE; ENERGY INDEPENDENCE; FOREST LAND; JOINT PRODUCTS; LCA; LCI; LOW COSTS; NATIONAL POLICIES; PRODUCT LIFE CYCLES;

CARBON; FEEDSTOCKS; FERMENTATION; FOSSIL FUELS; GASIFICATION; INVESTMENTS; LIFE CYCLE; SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT; WOOD PRODUCTS;

BIOFUELS;

BIOFUEL; CARBON EMISSION; EMISSION CONTROL; FERMENTATION; FOSSIL FUEL; LIFE CYCLE; SUSTAINABILITY; SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT;

CARBON; FERMENTATION; FOSSIL FUELS; GASIFICATION; INVESTMENT; LIFE CYCLE; WOOD PRODUCTS;

UNITED STATES;

EID: 84869215713     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19994907     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3390/f2040861     Document Type: Article

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