Papers and Presentations
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Consumer-oriented Life Cycle Assessment of Food, Goods & Services Christopher M. Jones, Daniel M. Kammen, Daniel T. McGrath Life cycle assessment is a powerful framework for economic, social, and environmental cost pricing of consumer goods and services. We have extended the capacity of input-output life cycle assessment to approximate cradle-to-consumer environmental... |
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Climate-friendly purchasing? Christopher M. Jones Working paper prepared for the Climate Project, June 2007. Due to the global economy’s dependence on fossil fuels for energy, every dollar spent by consumers results in the release of climate warming gases. But which decisions result in the greatest... |
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A Lifecycle Assessment of U.S. Household Consumption Christopher M. Jones This project uses an input-output lifecycle assessment approach to estimate the GHG and conventional pollutants related to the goods and services consumed by the typical U.S. household. Direct and indirect sources of emissions are considered in five... |
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Behavior, Energy & Climate Change Conference, Poster Christopher M. Jones Poster for the CoolClimate booth at the 2008 Behavior Energy and Climate Change Conference. Includes screenshots of the calculator, mockup of the mapping tool and various graphs explaining the typical US Household Carbon Footprint. File format: PDF |
Resources
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Carbon Footprint of Typical U.S. Household Christopher M. Jones |
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Image | Consumption-Based Carbon Footprint of the San Francisco Bay Area, California Mia Yamauchi (based on data from Jones & Kammen paper) |
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Image | Gaz Guzzler Waste Mia Yamauchi (based on data from Jones & Kammen paper) |
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