Type
Policy and Regulations
Author
Britt Childs Staley and Rob Bradley
Organization
World Resource Institute (WRI)
Published in
2008
Submitted by
Susanna Zammataro
Related theme(s)
Environment & Climate Change
Region
All Regions
Country
International

Plants at the Pump: Reviewing Biofuels’ Impacts and Policy Recommendations (Summary)

As biofuels become a larger part of the social, economic, and environmental strategies of countries around the world, standards and regulations are needed to ensure that biofuels do in fact reduce greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions and promote sustainable development. This document raises a key policy question: how to ensure that biofuels do not cause greater harm than good?

Link: Plants at the Pump: Reviewing Biofuels’ Impacts and Policy Recommendations (Summary)