Optimizing biomass pathways to bioenergy and biochar application in electricity generation, biodiesel production, and biohydrogen production

AI Osman, ZY Lai, M Farghali, CL Yiin… - Environmental …, 2023 - Springer
The current energy crisis, depletion of fossil fuels, and global climate change have made it
imperative to find alternative sources of energy that are both economically sustainable and …

Potential and challenges of bioenergy with carbon capture and storage as a carbon-negative energy source: A review

A Babin, C Vaneeckhaute, MC Iliuta - Biomass and Bioenergy, 2021 - Elsevier
Bioenergy with carbon capture and storage (BECCS) is gaining increasing attention not only
as a carbon-neutral alternative to fossil fuels as an energy source, but also as one of the …

The enduring world forest carbon sink

Y Pan, RA Birdsey, OL Phillips, RA Houghton, J Fang… - Nature, 2024 - nature.com
The uptake of carbon dioxide (CO2) by terrestrial ecosystems is critical for moderating
climate change. To provide a ground-based long-term assessment of the contribution of …

Forests: Carbon sequestration, biomass energy, or both?

A Favero, A Daigneault, B Sohngen - Science advances, 2020 - science.org
There is a continuing debate over the role that woody bioenergy plays in climate mitigation.
This paper clarifies this controversy and illustrates the impacts of woody biomass demand …

Substitution impacts of wood use at the market level: a systematic review

E Hurmekoski, CE Smyth, T Stern… - Environmental …, 2021 - iopscience.iop.org
There is strong evidence that wood-based products are typically associated with lower fossil-
based emissions over their lifecycle than functionally equivalent products made from other …

Focus on the role of forests and soils in meeting climate change mitigation goals: summary

WR Moomaw, BE Law, SJ Goetz - Environmental Research …, 2020 - iopscience.iop.org
It is clear that reducing greenhouse gas emissions alone is insufficient to avoid large global
temperature increases. To avoid atmospheric concentrations of greenhouse gases that …

Future environmental impacts of global hydrogen production

S Wei, R Sacchi, A Tukker, S Suh… - Energy & Environmental …, 2024 - pubs.rsc.org
Low-carbon hydrogen (H2) will likely be essential in achieving climate-neutrality targets by
2050. This paper assesses the future life-cycle environmental impacts of global H2 …

[PDF][PDF] Forest-based climate change mitigation and adaptation in Europe

H Verkerk, P Delacote, E Hurmekoski, J Kunttu… - 2022 - researchportal.helsinki.fi
The Paris Agreement requires major societal and economic transformations to ensure that
the increase in global average temperature remains below 2 C (or even 1.5 C) compared to …

Dynamic life cycle carbon and energy analysis for cross-laminated timber in the Southeastern United States

K Lan, SS Kelley, P Nepal, Y Yao - Environmental Research …, 2020 - iopscience.iop.org
Life cycle assessment (LCA) has been used to understand the carbon and energy
implications of manufacturing and using cross-laminated timber (CLT), an emerging and …

Scoping carbon dioxide removal options for Germany–What is their potential contribution to Net-Zero CO2?

M Borchers, D Thrän, Y Chi, N Dahmen… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
In its latest assessment report the IPCC stresses the need for carbon dioxide removal (CDR)
to counterbalance residual emissions to achieve net zero carbon dioxide or greenhouse gas …