Fixing a Critical Climate Accounting Error

Author:

Searchinger Timothy D.1,Hamburg Steven P.2,Melillo Jerry3,Chameides William4,Havlik Petr5,Kammen Daniel M.6,Likens Gene E.7,Lubowski Ruben N.2,Obersteiner Michael5,Oppenheimer Michael1,Philip Robertson G.8,Schlesinger William H.7,David Tilman G.9

Affiliation:

1. Princeton University, Princeton, NJ 08544, USA.

2. Environmental Defense Fund, Boston, MA 02108, and Washington, DC 20009, USA.

3. Marine Biological Laboratory, Woods Hole, MA 02543, USA.

4. Duke University, Durham, NC 27708, USA.

5. International Institute for Applied Systems Analysis, Laxenburg 2361, Austria.

6. University of California at Berkeley, Berkeley, CA 94720, USA.

7. Cary Institute of Ecosystem Studies, Millbrook, NY 12545, USA.

8. Michigan State University, Hickory Corners, MI 49060, USA.

9. University of Minnesota, St. Paul, MN 55108, USA.

Abstract

Rules for applying the Kyoto Protocol and national cap-and-trade laws contain a major, but fixable, carbon accounting flaw in assessing bioenergy.

Publisher

American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)

Subject

Multidisciplinary

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5. Manichetti E., Otto M., in Biofuels: Environmental Consequences and Interactions with Changing Land Use: Proceedings of the Scientific Committee on Problems of the Environment, , Howarth R. W. , Bringezu S. , Eds. (Cornell Univ. Press, Ithaca, NY, 2009), pp. 81–109.

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