Sustainability assessment of alternative jet fuel for the US Department of Defense

CM Beal, AD Cuellar, TJ Wagner - Biomass and Bioenergy, 2021 - Elsevier
Abstract The United States Department of Defense (DoD) is considering replacing the 2.8
billion gallons of petroleum jet fuel consumed within the continental United States (CONUS) …

Carbon, climate, and economic breakeven times for biofuel from woody biomass from managed forests

MR Withers, R Malina, SRH Barrett - Ecological Economics, 2015 - Elsevier
Woody biomass harvested from old-growth forests results in a significant “carbon debt” when
used as a feedstock for transportation fuel. This is because previously stored forest carbon is …