• United States policy in regard to biofuels, such as ethanol fuel and biodiesel, began in the early 1990s as the government began looking more intensely...
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  • United States used biofuel in the beginning of the 20th century. For example, models of Ford T ran with ethanol fuel. Then the interest in biofuels declined...
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  • change policy of the United States has major impacts on global climate change and global climate change mitigation. This is because the United States is the...
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    The use of biofuels varies by region. The world leaders in biofuel development and use are Brazil, United States, France, Sweden and Germany. The government...
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    went to renewable power generation, 6% to biofuels and just over 3% to nuclear. In the United States, biofuel subsidies have been justified on the following...
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    bills. State and local energy policies typically relate to efficiency standards and/or transportation. Federal energy policies since the 1973 oil crisis have...
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    Biofuel is a fuel that is produced over a short time span from biomass, rather than by the very slow natural processes involved in the formation of fossil...
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    solar, geothermal, and biofuels—are, or soon will be, economically competitive with the fossil fuels that meet 85% of United States energy needs. Dynamic...
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    Sustainable biofuel is biofuel produced in a sustainable manner. It is not based on petroleum or other fossil fuels. It includes not using plants that...
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    agricultural policy." American Journal of Agricultural Economics 92.2 (2010): 403-423 online. Murray Benedict, Farm Policies of the United States, 1790-1950:...
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  • The biofuel sector in the United Kingdom, under the auspices of the government's Renewable Transport Fuel Obligation (RTFO), has been progressing towards...
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  • wood, algae, or other plants. It is generally discussed for use as a biofuel. The carbon dioxide that plants absorb as they grow offsets some of the...
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  • 2008. Across the United States, 25% of the whole corn crop went to ethanol in 2007. The percentage of corn going to biofuel is expected to go up. In...
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  • of biofuels by the United States could cause OPEC to decrease production. Other OPEC leaders openly worried about "security of demand." The United States...
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    2010. Policy Research Working Paper 5371 Directorate for Trade; Agriculture, OECD (July 16, 2008). "Economic Assessment of Biofuel Support Policies" (PDF)...
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  • need to develop responsible policies and economic instruments to ensure sustainable biofuel production. Farming for biofuels feedstock can be detrimental...
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  • Renewable Identification Number (category Biofuels)
    assigned to a batch of biofuel for the purpose of tracking its production, use, and trading as required by the United States Environmental Protection...
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    statistics UK Government Energy Statistics Critique of Government biofuels policy Planning Policy Statement 22 (PPS22) on renewable energy Electricity calculator...
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  • increasing the use of biofuels in member states; however, it has also aimed, to some extent, to mitigate the potential negative impacts of biofuel production. Current...
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    World Bank policy research working paper released in July 2008 concluded that "...large increases in biofuels production in the United States and Europe...
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    Food vs. fuel (category Biofuels)
    feed, or to make biofuels. For example, since 2006, a portion of land that was also formerly used to grow food crops in the United States is now used to...
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    wind, solar and biofuels increased by a factor of ten. By 2020, wind had surpassed hydro, and biofuels had surpassed wood. The United States is the world's...
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    Algae fuel, algal biofuel, or algal oil is an alternative to liquid fossil fuels that uses algae as its source of energy-rich oils. Also, algae fuels...
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    Energy Policy Act of 1992. United States Government. Retrieved March 24, 2011. "DOE Hydrogen Program". Applications/Technology Validation. United States Department...
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  • Biofuel is fuel that is produced from organic matter (biomass), including plant materials and animal waste. It is considered a renewable source of energy...
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    called jatropha is being hailed by scientists and policy makers as a potentially ideal source of biofuel, a plant that can grow in marginal soil or beside...
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    million in 3 biofuel refineries which will produce fuels which meet military specifications. Energy in the United States United States energy law Military...
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    Biodiesel is a renewable biofuel, a form of diesel fuel, derived from biological sources like vegetable oils, animal fats, or recycled greases, and consisting...
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    palms. The oil is used in food manufacturing, in beauty products, and as biofuel. Palm oil accounted for about 36% of global oils produced from oil crops...
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  • December 1, 2017. "United Airlines Makes History with Launch of Regularly Scheduled Flights Using Sustainable Biofuel" (Press release). United Airlines. March...
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