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A Review of Criticisms of Integrated Assessment Models and Proposed Approaches to Address These, through the Lens of BECCS by Gambhir, Ajay, Butnar, Isabela, Li, Pei-Hao, Smith, Pete, Strachan, Neil

“…This paper reviews the many criticisms that Integrated Assessment Models (IAMs)—the bedrock of mitigation analysis—have received in recent years. Critics have…”
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Spatial patterns of agricultural expansion determine impacts on biodiversity and carbon storage by Chaplin-Kramer, Rebecca, Sharp, Richard P., Mandle, Lisa, Sim, Sarah, Johnson, Justin, Butnar, Isabela, Canals, Llorenç Milà i, Eichelberger, Bradley A., Ramler, Ivan, Mueller, Carina, McLachlan, Nikolaus, Yousefi, Anahita, King, Henry, Kareiva, Peter M.

“…The agricultural expansion and intensification required to meet growing food and agri-based product demand present important challenges to future levels and…”
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A deep dive into the modelling assumptions for biomass with carbon capture and storage (BECCS): a transparency exercise by Butnar, Isabela, Li, Pei-Hao, Strachan, Neil, Portugal Pereira, Joana, Gambhir, Ajay, Smith, Pete

“…Bioenergy with carbon capture and storage (BECCS) is envisaged as a critical element of most deep decarbonisation pathways compatible with the Paris Agreement…”
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The role of bioenergy for global deep decarbonization: CO2 removal or low‐carbon energy? by Butnar, Isabela, Broad, Oliver, Solano Rodriguez, Baltazar, Dodds, Paul E.

“…Bioenergy is expected to have a prominent role in limiting global greenhouse emissions to meet the climate change target of the Paris Agreement. Many studies…”
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Mitigation potential and environmental impact of centralized versus distributed BECCS with domestic biomass production in Great Britain by Albanito, Fabrizio, Hastings, Astley, Fitton, Nuala, Richards, Mark, Martin, Mike, Mac Dowell, Niall, Bell, Dave, Taylor, Simon C., Butnar, Isabela, Li, Pei‐Hao, Slade, Raphael, Smith, Pete

“…New contingency policy plans are expected to be published by the United Kingdom government to set out urgent actions, such as carbon capture and storage,…”
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Regionalized Strategies for Food Loss and Waste Management in Spain under a Life Cycle Thinking Approach by Hoehn, Daniel, Laso, Jara, Cristóbal, Jorge, Ruiz-Salmón, Israel, Butnar, Isabela, Borrion, Aiduan, Bala, Alba, Fullana-I-Palmer, Pere, Vázquez-Rowe, Ian, Aldaco, Rubén, Margallo, María

“…Food loss and waste (FLW) has become a central concern in the social and political debate. Simultaneously, using FLW as a bioenergy source could significantly…”
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Embedding justice in the 1.5°C transition: A transdisciplinary research agenda by Cronin, Jennifer, Hughes, Nick, Tomei, Julia, Caiado Couto, Lilia, Ali, Muez, Kizilcec, Vivien, Adewole, Ayo, Bisaga, Iwona, Broad, Oliver, Parikh, Priti, Eludoyin, Elusiyan, Hofbauer, Leonhard, Machado, Pedro Gerber, Butnar, Isabela, Anandarajah, Gabrial, Webb, Jeremy, Lemaire, Xavier, Watson, Jim

“…•Rapid climate action poses several risks to justice.•Procedural and distributional justice are both intrinsically important and pre-requisites for the 1.5°C…”
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Structural decomposition analysis and input-output subsystems: Changes in CO2 emissions of Spanish service sectors (2000-2005) by Butnar, Isabela, Llop, Maria

“…The analysis of gas emissions by an input-output subsystem approach provides detailed insight into pollution generation in an economy. Structural decomposition…”
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Technoeconomic characterisation of low-carbon liquid hydrocarbons production by Kim, Seokyoung, Dodds, Paul E., Butnar, Isabela

“…With growing attention on low-carbon fuels and chemicals to meet climate targets, careful cost and performance evaluations become critical. These hydrocarbons…”
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Environmental life cycle assessment of heating systems in the UK: Comparative assessment of hybrid heat pumps vs. condensing gas boilers by Lin, Haodong, Clavreul, Julie, Jeandaux, Camille, Crawley, Jenny, Butnar, Isabela

“…[Display omitted] •Life cycle assessment is used to assess environmental impacts of space heating.•Hybrid heat pump and condensing gas boiler are compared for…”
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Wasting Food, Wasting Resources: Potential Environmental Savings Through Food Waste Reductions by Usubiaga, Arkaitz, Butnar, Isabela, Schepelmann, Philipp

“…Summary Food is needed to maintain our physical integrity and therefore meets a most basic human need. The food sector got in the focus of environmental…”
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Bringing value to the chemical industry from capture, storage and use of CO 2 : A dynamic LCA of formic acid production by Aldaco, Rubén, Butnar, Isabela, Margallo, María, Laso, Jara, Rumayor, Marta, Dominguez-Ramos, Antonio, Irabien, Angel, Dodds, Paul E

“…Low carbon options for the chemical industry include switching from fossil to renewable energy, adopting new low-carbon production processes, along with…”
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Bringing value to the chemical industry from capture, storage and use of CO2: A dynamic LCA of formic acid production by Aldaco, Rubén, Butnar, Isabela, Margallo, María, Laso, Jara, Rumayor, Marta, Dominguez-Ramos, Antonio, Irabien, Angel, Dodds, Paul E.

“…Low carbon options for the chemical industry include switching from fossil to renewable energy, adopting new low-carbon production processes, along with…”
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Intra- and inter-year variability of agricultural carbon footprints – A case study on field-grown tomatoes by Clavreul, Julie, Butnar, Isabela, Rubio, Victor, King, Henry

“…The performance of agricultural systems and their environmental impacts can vary considerably within a single crop supply chain, due to differences in farming…”
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Carbon accounting of negative emissions technologies integrated in the life cycle of spirulina supplements by Fernández-Ríos, Ana, Butnar, Isabela, Margallo, María, Laso, Jara, Borrion, Aiduan, Aldaco, Rubén

“…Carbon dioxide removal (CDR) technologies are considered essential to accomplish the Paris Agreement targets. Given the important contribution of the food…”
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Energy System Modelling Challenges for Synthetic Fuels : Towards net zero systems with synthetic jet fuels by Kim, Seokyoung, Dodds, Paul E., Butnar, Isabela

“…Long-distance air travel requires fuel with a high specific energy and a high energy density. There are no viable alternatives to carbon-based fuels. Synthetic…”
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Using life cycle assessments to guide reduction in the carbon footprint of single-use lab consumables by Ragazzi, Isabella, Farley, Martin, Jeffery, Kate, Butnar, Isabela

“…Scientific research pushes forward the boundaries of human knowledge, but often at a sizable environmental cost. The reliance of researchers on single-use…”
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Exploring the possibility space: taking stock of the diverse capabilities and gaps in integrated assessment models by Keppo, I, Butnar, I, Bauer, N, Caspani, M, Edelenbosch, O, Emmerling, J, Fragkos, P, Guivarch, C, Harmsen, M, Lefèvre, J, Le Gallic, T, Leimbach, M, McDowall, W, Mercure, J-F, Schaeffer, R, Trutnevyte, E, Wagner, F

“…Abstract Integrated assessment models (IAMs) have emerged as key tools for building and assessing long term climate mitigation scenarios. Due to their central…”
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Structural decomposition analysis and input-output subsystems: Changes in CO sub(2) emissions of Spanish service sectors (2000-2005) by Butnar, Isabela, Llop, Maria

“…The analysis of gas emissions by an input-output subsystem approach provides detailed insight into pollution generation in an economy. Structural decomposition…”
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Economic and environmental effects of CO2 taxation: an input-output analysis for Spain by Gemechu, Eskinder Demisse, Butnar, Isabela, Llop, Maria, Castells, Francesc

“…The aim of this work is to investigate the direct and indirect effects of an environmental tax on Spanish products, based on their CO 2 emission intensities…”
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