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Life Cycle Assessment of Biofuels 101

Life Cycle Assessment of Biofuels 101

In this activity, students conduct a life cycle assessment of energy used and produced in ethanol production, and a life cycle assessment of carbon dioxide used and produced in ethanol production.

Keywords:: Renewable & Alternative Energy, History/Policy/Law, Geoscience, Climatology, Ecology, Fossil Fuels, Greenhouse Gas Emissions, Global Change and Climate, Physics, Anthropogenic Causes, Technology, Chemistry, Climate Change, Energy, Forestry and Agriculture

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Science and Technology / Agriculture and Environmental Sciences

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Material Type:: Simulation
Date Added to MERLOT:: July 27, 2016
Date Modified in MERLOT:: February 19, 2020
Authors:: Great Lakes Bioenergy Research Center
U.S. Department of Energy
Submitter:: Barbra Bied Sperling

Primary Audience:: High School, College General Ed, College Lower Division
Technical Format:: Website
Mobile Compatibility:: Not specified at this time
Language:: English
Cost Involved:: No
Source Code Available:: No
Creative Commons:: Unknown

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