Cellulosic Biofuels Analysis of Policy Issues for Congress

Format:

Book

Government document

Author/Creator:

Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service. Resources, Science, and Industry Division

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Air--Pollution.

Air.

Climatic changes.

Ethanol.

Physical Description:

1 online resource

Contained In:

ProQuest U.S. Congressional Research Digital Collection

Place of Publication:

[United States] [publisher not identified] 2011

Summary:

Discusses cellulosic biofuels, which are produced from cellulose derived from renewable biomass, and are thought to offer increased benefits from renewable biofuels, and potentially decrease fossil energy required to produce ethanol, resulting in lower greenhouse gas emissions. Examines cellulosic feedstock supplies, extraction of fuel from cellulose, distribution and marketing, economic and environmental issues, private investment, Federal economic support for cellulosic biofuels, legislative proposals, and time frame for cellulosic biofuels production

Notes:

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Other Format:

Microfiche version Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service. Resources, Science, and Industry Division. Cellulosic Biofuels

Publisher Number:

CRS-2011-RSI-0042

Access Restriction:

Restricted for use by site license