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SUBMITTER: Woolf D
PROVIDER: S-EPMC5477486 | biostudies-literature | 2016 Oct
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Woolf Dominic D Lehmann Johannes J Lee David R DR
Nature communications 20161021
Restricting global warming below 2 °C to avoid catastrophic climate change will require atmospheric carbon dioxide removal (CDR). Current integrated assessment models (IAMs) and Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change scenarios assume that CDR within the energy sector would be delivered using bioenergy with carbon capture and storage (BECCS). Although bioenergy-biochar systems (BEBCS) can also deliver CDR, they are not included in any IPCC scenario. Here we show that despite BECCS offering twi ...[more]