United States Biofuel Policies: Overview and Discussion

United States Biofuel Policies: Overview and Discussion

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Governments at different levels in the United States have introduced various programs to promote alternative and renewable energies, reduce greenhouse gas emissions, and improve energy security.Some of these policy initiatives include mandates WiiU and tax credits to encourage the production of biofuels.As governmental efforts to promote renewable fuels as alternative sources of energy have evolved from subsidization to mandate, the production of biofuels has dramatically increased.The expansion of the mandate may contribute to reducing greenhouse gas emissions, but biofuels may be technically, economically, and environmentally Bike Accessories - Bags inefficient.

This 4-page fact sheet reviews and discusses current US biofuel policies and explores potential outcomes.Written by Zhengfei Guan and Juhyun Oh, and published by the Food and Resource Economics Department, November 2015.FE974/FE974: United States Biofuel Policies: Overview and Discussion (ufl.edu).