Algal food and fuel coproduction can mitigate greenhouse gas emissions while improving land and water-use efficiency

An assessment of emissions, land use, and water use when algae supply both food and fuel.

Michael J Walsh, Léda Gerber Van Doren, Deborah L Sills, Ian Archibald, Colin M Beal, Xin Gen Lei, Mark E Huntley, Zackary Johnson, Charles H Greene

Environmental Research Letters, 11(11), 114006

This paper evaluates the environmental implications of producing food and fuel together from algae. Michael J. Walsh led the author team on this research before Groundwork Data.

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Type Journal Article

Year 2016

Topics

Bioenergy

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Walsh, M. J., Gerber Van Doren, L., Sills, D. L., Archibald, I., Beal, C. M., Lei, X. G., Huntley, M. E., Johnson, Z., & Greene, C. H. (2016). Algal food and fuel coproduction can mitigate greenhouse gas emissions while improving land and water-use efficiency. Environmental Research Letters, 11(11), 114006. https://doi.org/10.1088/1748-9326/11/11/114006

Walsh, Michael J, Léda Gerber Van Doren, Deborah L Sills, Ian Archibald, Colin M Beal, Xin Gen Lei, Mark E Huntley, Zackary Johnson, and Charles H Greene. "Algal food and fuel coproduction can mitigate greenhouse gas emissions while improving land and water-use efficiency." Environmental Research Letters 11, no. 11 (2016): 114006. https://doi.org/10.1088/1748-9326/11/11/114006.

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