Red, white, and green
Subtitle: transforming U.S. biofuels
By: Jane Earley and Alice McKeown ; Lisa Mastny, editor
Contributors: McKeown, Alice; Mastny, Lisa
Series: Worldwatch report -- 180; Worldwatch report -- 180.
Publisher: Worldwatch Institute
Published: 2009
Place of publication: Washington, D.C
Language: eng
Number of pages: 47
ISBN-13: 9781878071903
Subjects: Biomass energy; Biodiesel fuels; Technological innovations; Renewable energy sources
Description: Rapid growth in biofuels use in the past five years has contributed to a sharp increase in food, feed grain, and soybean prices in the United States and abroad.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 34-42) and index.
Table of contents: title: The promise of biofuels; title: Biofuels in the United States today; title: Climate and environmental impacts of current biofuels; title: Benefits  of "advanced" biofuels; title: Making biofuels sustainable; title: Federal and state biofuel policies; title: The road ahead : policy options for sustainable U.S. biofuels.