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US looks ahead after ethanol subsidy expires

Doug Koplow of the policy consulting firm Earth Track said that the mandate is effectively anoth ...

Biomass Electricity: Clean Energy Subsidies for a Dirty Industry

American taxpayers and ratepayers are subsidizing a form of “renewable” energy—biomass elec ...

Biofuel Subsidies: An Overview

Earth Track presentation at the Biofuels Policy Forum briefing on April 14, 2011 in Washington, DC.  The document provides an overview of the historical and projected level of subsidization to

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Energy Tax Policy: Historical Perspectives On and Current Status of Energy Tax Expenditures

By providing a longitudinal perspective on energy tax policy and expenditures, this report examin ...

Wood-based bioenergy: the green lie

Adapted from the report's introduction:

Biomass Sustainability and Carbon Policy Study

This study addresses a wide array of scientific, economic and technological issues related to the ...

Using Biofuel Tax Credits to Achieve Energy and Environmental Policy Goals

The federal government supports the use of biofuels—transportation fuel produced usually f ...

Biofuels and the need for additional carbon

Use of biofuels does not reduce emissions from energy combustion but may offset emissions by incr ...

Biofuel Backlash: Subsidies for corn ethanol are hurting ­people and the planet

Subsidies for biofuels in the United States have reached levels unimagined when support for an " ...

State and federal subsidies to biofuels: magnitude and options for redirection

Hundreds of government subsidies have fuelled the growth of ethanol and biodiesel in the USA, worth half or more their retail price.

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