A theoretical basis for the equivalence between physical and economic climate metrics and implications for the choice of Global Warming Potential time horizon

The global warming potential (GWP) is widely used in policy analysis, national greenhouse gas (GHG) accounting, and technology life cycle assessment (LCA) to compare the impact of non-CO2 GHG emissions to the impact of CO2 emissions. While the GWP is simple and versatile, different views about the a...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Mallapragada, Dharik S, Mignone, Bryan K
Other Authors: MIT Energy Initiative
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Springer Netherlands 2020
Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/1721.1/126531