A review of low carbon fuel policies: Principles, program status and future directions

S Yeh, J Witcover, GE Lade, D Sperling - Energy Policy, 2016 - Elsevier
A low carbon fuel standard (LCFS) is a market-based policy that specifies declining
standards for the average lifecycle fuel carbon intensity (AFCI) of transportation fuels sold in …

Using attributional life cycle assessment to estimate climate‐change mitigation benefits misleads policy makers

RJ Plevin, MA Delucchi… - Journal of Industrial …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
Life cycle assessment (LCA) is generally described as a tool for environmental decision
making. Results from attributional LCA (ALCA), the most commonly used LCA method, often …

Map** renewable energy subsidy policy research published from 1997 to 2018: A scientometric review

N Shen, R Deng, H Liao, O Shevchuk - Utilities Policy, 2020 - Elsevier
Renewable energy is considered as one of the most promising ways to support sustainable
development, which leads to renewable energy subsidies becoming an increasingly …

The impact of climate policy uncertainty on ESG performance, carbon emission intensity and firm performance: evidence from Fortune 1000 firms

A Persakis - Environment, Development and Sustainability, 2024 - Springer
ESG performance has become vital for business in recent years. Consumers, stakeholders
and investors alike seek companies that can show that they are environmentally and socially …

The need for effective life cycle assessment (LCA) to enhance the effectiveness of policies such as low carbon fuel standards (LCFS's)

M Mandegari, M Ebadian, JJ Saddler - Energy Policy, 2023 - Elsevier
Those jurisdictions that have been the most successful in develo** low-carbon-intensity
(CI) transportation fuels have used technology-agnostic policies such as Low Carbon Fuels …

Carbon accounting and economic model uncertainty of emissions from biofuels-induced land use change

RJ Plevin, J Beckman, AA Golub… - … science & technology, 2015 - ACS Publications
Few of the numerous published studies of the emissions from biofuels-induced “indirect”
land use change (ILUC) attempt to propagate and quantify uncertainty, and those that have …

Effects of ethanol, ethyl-tert-butyl ether and dimethyl-carbonate blends with gasoline on SI engine

I Schifter, U González, C González-Macías - Fuel, 2016 - Elsevier
The oxygenates ethanol (EtOH), ethyl-tert-butyl ether (ETBE), and dimethyl carbonate (DMC)
were blended in a gasoline blendstock at levels of 2.8 wt% oxygen. Chemical and physical …

Comparison of life cycle greenhouse gases from natural gas pathways for light-duty vehicles

F Tong, P Jaramillo, IML Azevedo - Energy & Fuels, 2015 - ACS Publications
Low prices and abundant resources open new opportunities for using natural gas, one of
which is the production of transportation fuels. In this study, we use a Monte Carlo analysis …

Environmental implications of higher ethanol production and use in the US: A literature review. Part II–Biodiversity, land use change, GHG emissions, and …

SK Hoekman, A Broch - Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews, 2018 - Elsevier
To address issues of energy security and greenhouse gas (GHG) mitigation, substantial
amounts of corn-derived ethanol are being used in US gasoline. Currently, ethanol …

Stochastic comparative assessment of life-cycle greenhouse gas emissions from conventional and electric vehicles

A Noshadravan, L Cheah, R Roth, F Freire… - … International Journal of …, 2015 - Springer
Abstract Purpose Electric vehicles (EVs) are promoted due to their potential for reducing fuel
consumption and greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions. A comparative life-cycle assessment …