Renewable Fuel Standard: Potential Economic and Environmental Effects of U.S. Biofuel Policy
National Research Council; Division on Earth and Life Studies; Division on Engineering and Physical Sciences
NAS Press | 2011 | ISBN: 0309187516 9780309187510 | 417 pages | PDF | 12 MB
This volume describes biofuels produced in 2010 and those projected to be produced and consumed by 2022, reviews model projections and other estimates of the relative impact on the prices of land, and discusses the potential environmental harm and benefits of biofuels production and the barriers to achieving the RFS2 consumption mandate.