The social inefficiency of regulating indirect land use change due to biofuels

A Low Carbon Fuel Standard seeks to regulate indirect land use change by including its related carbon emissions in the carbon intensity of biofuels. Khannaet al. show the economic cost of abatement achieved by including this factor is much larger than the social cost of carbon.

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Autores principales: Madhu Khanna, Weiwei Wang, Tara W. Hudiburg, Evan H. DeLucia
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Publicado: Nature Portfolio 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://doaj.org/article/e818c15a0775494c906790c6420b5c84
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Sumario:A Low Carbon Fuel Standard seeks to regulate indirect land use change by including its related carbon emissions in the carbon intensity of biofuels. Khannaet al. show the economic cost of abatement achieved by including this factor is much larger than the social cost of carbon.