Bioenergy and climate change mitigation: an assessment

F Creutzig, NH Ravindranath, G Berndes… - Gcb …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Bioenergy deployment offers significant potential for climate change mitigation, but also
carries considerable risks. In this review, we bring together perspectives of various …

Globalization and decarbonization: Changing strategies of global oil and gas companies

Y Guo, Y Yang, M Bradshaw, C Wang… - Wiley Interdisciplinary …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Oil and gas (O&G) companies, as key players in the contemporary global energy landscape,
have evolved within the context of a dynamic interaction between states and markets …

[HTML][HTML] The role of (multi) national oil and gas companies in leaving fossil fuels underground: A systematic literature review

J Herzog-Hawelka, J Gupta - Energy Research & Social Science, 2023 - Elsevier
Abstract (Multi) national oil and gas (O&G) companies need to drastically change their
business activities to reduce their greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions in the context of the …

Life cycle assessment (LCA) for biofuels in Brazilian conditions: a meta-analysis

MH Rocha, RS Capaz, EES Lora, LAH Nogueira… - … and Sustainable Energy …, 2014 - Elsevier
The key objective of this study is to evaluate and compare the main environmental life cycle
impacts and energy balance of ethanol from sugarcane and biodiesel from soybean and …

[HTML][HTML] Locked in transition? Towards a conceptualization of path-dependence lock-ins in the renewable energy landscape

A Eitan, MP Hekkert - Energy Research & Social Science, 2023 - Elsevier
In opposition to studies concerning fossil fuel-based energy systems, the transition literature
often overlooks how path-dependence lock-ins affect the renewable energy landscape …

Strategic Priorities for Green Diversification of Oil and Gas Companies

A Cherepovitsyn, A Kazanin, E Rutenko - Energies, 2023 - mdpi.com
The inconsistency of arguments regarding the value of diversification strategies means that
there is a lack of a unified methodological approach and a method for evaluating the impact …

How biofuel policies backfire: Misguided goals, inefficient mechanisms, and political-ecological blind spots

G de LT Oliveira, B McKay, C Plank - Energy Policy, 2017 - Elsevier
The development of an economically viable biofuel industry rests on strong state subsidies
for production and processing, creation of markets through government procurement, fuel …

Sugarcane ethanol companies in Brazil: Growth challenges and strategy perspectives using Delphi and SWOT-AHP methods

PI Barbosa, A Szklo, A Gurgel - Biomass and Bioenergy, 2022 - Elsevier
The sugar-energy sector is crucial for Brazil to meet its greenhouse gas (GHG) reduction
targets, ratified in the country's Nationally Determined Contributions (NDCs). Due to …

Chemicals, electricity and fuels from biorefineries processing Brazil׳ s sugarcane bagasse: production recipes and minimum selling prices

VEN Santos, RN Ely, AS Szklo, A Magrini - Renewable and Sustainable …, 2016 - Elsevier
The biorefinery concept provides a wide perspective of products and uses from the biomass
conversion. The drive for cost reductions and the threat of food competition have put residual …

A climate of change? The oil industry and decarbonization in historical perspective

M Boon - Business History Review, 2019 - cambridge.org
Decarbonization has been identified as necessary to preventing catastrophic climate
change, creating a dilemma for the global oil industry. This article examines the industry's …