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How to account for CO2 emissions from biomass in an LCA

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    Ari Rabl, Anthony Benoist, Dominique Dron, Bruno Peuportier, Joseph V. Spadaro & Assaad Zoughaib

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Rabl, A., Benoist, A., Dron, D. et al. How to account for CO2 emissions from biomass in an LCA. Int J Life Cycle Assess 12, 281 (2007). https://doi.org/10.1065/lca2007.06.347

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