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American Farmland Trust: Issues and Programs - Farm Policy Campaign Renewable Energy Policies
The RFS calls for 15 billion gallons of conventional biofuels by 2015—a tripling of current production—and 36 billion gallons by 2022, of which over half must be advanced biofuels that reduce emissions ...
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American Farmland Trust: Agriculture and the Environment - Biofuels
A second study confirms that conventional biofuels are likely to increase greenhouse gas emissions more than gasoline or diesel, but that next generation biofuels made from waste products or ...
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Renewingindia: A site dedicated to energy and environment in India
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Institute for Local Self-Reliance (ILSR) - Home Page
Gazette, July 2, 2008 ILSR's new Sustainable Plastics web site describes problems with conventional fossil-fuel-based plastics and provides information on a new generation of biobased plastics ... today could transform our petroleum powered transportation system into one powered by electricity and biofuels. Provisions in the recently passed Energy Act could accelerate that transformation. With the ...
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The Biofuels Source Book: Index
How is biodiesel used? How does biodiesel compare to conventional diesel? How much does it cost to make biodiesel, and how big is the market ... enough water? Farm income, rural economic development Why do biofuels help prevent global warming? Are biofuels cleaner than gasoline and diesel? How can biofuels reduce toxic compounds in gasoline? What effect will the ...
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The Biofuels FAQs: The Facts About Biofuels: Ethanol
The Biofuels FAQs: The Facts About Biofuels: Ethanol Overview: Argument for Biofuels Ethanol Ethanol from Cellulose Biodiesel Alcohols and Ethers Usage Today Glossary Acknowledgements Contact Us Ethanol ... of gasoline may be needed. Ethanol at these higher blends should not be used in conventional vehicles but only in flexible fuel vehicles (FFVs), which are designed to run on any ...
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Hungary attractive country for biofuels - EnergyPortal.eu
Their increased demand means more demand for sugar beets, corn, ... only recognizes blends of bio and conventional fuels. According to the law, conventional diesel may contain up to 5 percent bio content. People using unblended biofuels could, in theory, be charged ...
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Leopold Letter: Project explores alternative cropping systems for the bioeconomy
How can cropping systems work together to provide feedstock biomass, protect the environment ... Farm. In 2006 and 2007, the team evaluated productivity and nutrient utilization in a conventional corn production system (sole-crop corn) and three bioenergy double-cropping systems. The alternative ...
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COSTS OF BIOFUELS COMPARED WITH CONVENTIONAL FUELS
COSTS OF BIOFUELS COMPARED WITH CONVENTIONAL FUELS From Greenhouse to Green House Home What's new The threats of climate change ... electricity Domestic heating Transport CO2 emissions and savings Highlights Other greening Contact COSTS OF BIOFUELS COMPARED WITH CONVENTIONAL FUELS Apart from some remarks about road fuels, these figures take no account of ...
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Get ready to start your engines -- with biofuels - PennEnvironment
Just because it’s not oil ... PennEnvironment, biodiesel, if produced from soybeans, is “at least 50 percent more polluting than conventional diesel.” Production of other alternative fuels, such as corn ethanol, can cause water pollution ...
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