Biofuels: Don’t Assume They’re All Carbon-Neutral, New Study Warns

Big square baler harvesting wheat straw for production of cellulosic ethanol

To many, biofuels seem like the ultimate compromise between lower carbon emissions and practicality. It’s easy to see the appeal of fuels billed as cleaner replacements for gasoline that also require few changes to established consumer routines. And, advocates say, biofuels are carbon-neutral, because any emissions related to burning them are… …read more