Sentences with phrase «life cycle emissions»

To meet the objective of reducing greenhouse gas emissions, whole life cycle emissions need to be accounted for.

Now, extraction technology may improve, but those un-economic barrels will be hard to get, so let's assume that today's life cycle emissions per bbl remain constant over time.

A literature review of numerous energy sources CO2 emissions by the IPCC in 2011, found that, the CO2 emission value that fell within the 50th percentile of all total life cycle emissions studies conducted was as follows.

Exploring the life cycle emissions of future low - carbon supply systems and the implications for technology choices, they found that fossil power plants equipped with CCS will still account for life - cycle emissions of around 100 grams of CO2 - equivalents per kWh of electricity produced, ten times more than the around 10 grams of CO2 - equivalents for wind and solar power they project for 2050 in a climate protection scenario in which power production is almost completely decarbonized.

Yes I can say Muller misstated the difference in emissions between coal, oil and gas, because the other components of life cycle emissions (such as the fugitive emissions you referred to) are small compared with emissions from fuel combustion.

I could have included the life cycle emissions, but it gets more complicated and would just confuse the point.