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David Fridley

These snippets of the presentation contained in “The Myths of Biofuels” are presented purely as examples of the content of the presentation.

Loss of topsoil in ethanol production

The ecological sense of "sustainable"

Biomass lack of density has real world consequences

Amount of biomass needed.

Water requirements for ethanol plants.

Soybeans as biodiesel feedstock

What if we used every drop of vegetable oil in the world for biodiesel?

Palm oil biodiesel burning creates more CO2 than burning petroleum

Land clearing for palm oil plantations is the leading cause of deforestation...

The decline rate in oil fields around the world is in double digits.

Tar sands and peak oil.

Biofuels lack of scalability means business as usual cannot continue.
The Myths of Biofuels