[HTML][HTML] Methane emissions: choosing the right climate metric and time horizon
Methane is a more potent greenhouse gas (GHG) than CO2, but it has a shorter atmospheric
lifespan, thus its relative climate impact reduces significantly over time. Different GHGs are …
lifespan, thus its relative climate impact reduces significantly over time. Different GHGs are …
[HTML][HTML] Dietary strategies to reduce environmental impact: a critical review of the evidence base
BG Ridoutt, GA Hendrie, M Noakes - Advances in Nutrition, 2017 - Elsevier
The food system is a major source of environmental impact, and dietary change has been
recommended as an important and necessary strategy to reduce this impact. However …
recommended as an important and necessary strategy to reduce this impact. However …
Emissions Trends and Drivers (Chapter 2)
Global net anthropogenic greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions during the last decade (2010–
2019) were higher than at any previous time in human history (high confidence). Since …
2019) were higher than at any previous time in human history (high confidence). Since …
On quantifying sources of uncertainty in the carbon footprint of biofuels: crop/feedstock, LCA modelling approach, land-use change, and GHG metrics
Biofuel systems may represent a promising strategy to combat climate change by replacing
fossil fuels in electricity generation and transportation. First-generation biofuels from sugar …
fossil fuels in electricity generation and transportation. First-generation biofuels from sugar …
Blockchain-based life cycle assessment: An implementation framework and system architecture
Life cycle assessment (LCA) is widely used for assessing the environmental impacts of a
product or service. Collecting reliable data is a major challenge in LCA due to the …
product or service. Collecting reliable data is a major challenge in LCA due to the …
Environmental impact of biodegradable food packaging when considering food waste
From a waste management perspective, high-barrier, multi-layer, biodegradable food
packaging could be a useful replacement for current multi-layered packaging that is non …
packaging could be a useful replacement for current multi-layered packaging that is non …
Plastic (PET) vs bioplastic (PLA) or refillable aluminium bottles–What is the most sustainable choice for drinking water? A life-cycle (LCA) analysis
E Tamburini, S Costa, D Summa, L Battistella… - Environmental …, 2021 - Elsevier
Nowadays, the most important tool to evaluate the environmental impact of both petro-
plastics and bioplastics is the life cycle analysis (LCA). LCA determines the overall impact …
plastics and bioplastics is the life cycle analysis (LCA). LCA determines the overall impact …
[HTML][HTML] Drop-in and hydrogen-based biofuels for maritime transport: Country-based assessment of climate change impacts in Europe up to 2050
MDB Watanabe, F Cherubini, A Tisserant… - Energy Conversion and …, 2022 - Elsevier
Alternative fuels are crucial to decarbonize the European maritime transport, but their net
climate benefits vary with the type of fuel and production country. In this study, we assess the …
climate benefits vary with the type of fuel and production country. In this study, we assess the …
[HTML][HTML] Climate change mitigation of drop-in biofuels for deep-sea shipping under a prospective life-cycle assessment
The shipping sector is seeking options to reduce its emissions of greenhouse gases (GHGs)
and achieve ambitious climate change mitigation goals. Unlike short-sea shipping that can …
and achieve ambitious climate change mitigation goals. Unlike short-sea shipping that can …
How much do direct livestock emissions actually contribute to global warming?
A Reisinger, H Clark - Global change biology, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Agriculture directly contributes about 10%–12% of current global anthropogenic
greenhouse gas emissions, mostly from livestock. However, such percentage estimates are …
greenhouse gas emissions, mostly from livestock. However, such percentage estimates are …