Bias present in US federal agency power plant CO2 emissions data and implications for the US clean power plan

Power plants constitute roughly 40% of carbon dioxide (CO _2 ) emissions in the United States. Climate change science, air pollution regulation, and potential carbon trading policies rely on accurate, unbiased quantification of these large point sources. Two US federal agencies—the Department of Ene...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: K R Gurney, J Huang, K Coltin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: IOP Publishing 2016-01-01
Series:Environmental Research Letters
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1088/1748-9326/11/6/064005