Growing a sustainable biofuels industry: economics, environmental considerations, and the role of the Conservation Reserve Program

Christopher M Clark; Yolanda Lin; Britta G Bierwagen; Laurence M Eaton; Matthew H Langholtz; Philip E Morefield; Caroline E Ridley; Laura Vimmerstedt; Steve Peterson; Brian W Bush

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Growing a sustainable biofuels industry: economics, environmental considerations, and the role of the Conservation Reserve Program

Christopher M Clark, Yolanda Lin, Britta G Bierwagen, Laurence M Eaton, Matthew H Langholtz, Philip E Morefield, Caroline E Ridley, Laura Vimmerstedt, Steve Peterson and Brian W Bush

Published 15 May 2013 • © 2013 IOP Publishing Ltd
Environmental Research Letters, Volume 8, Number 2Citation Christopher M Clark et al 2013 Environ. Res. Lett. 8 025016DOI 10.1088/1748-9326/8/2/025016

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Christopher M Clark

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US EPA, Office of Research and Development, National Center for Environmental Assessment, 1200 Pennsylvania Ave, Washington, DC 20460, USA

clark.christopher@epa.gov

Yolanda Lin

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National Renewable Energy Laboratory, Strategic Energy Analysis Center, Golden, CO, USA

Britta G Bierwagen

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US EPA, Office of Research and Development, National Center for Environmental Assessment, 1200 Pennsylvania Ave, Washington, DC 20460, USA

Laurence M Eaton

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Environmental Sciences Division, Oak Ridge National Laboratory, PO Box 2008, Oak Ridge, TN 37831-6335, USA

Matthew H Langholtz

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Environmental Sciences Division, Oak Ridge National Laboratory, PO Box 2008, Oak Ridge, TN 37831-6335, USA

Philip E Morefield

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US EPA, Office of Research and Development, National Center for Environmental Assessment, 1200 Pennsylvania Ave, Washington, DC 20460, USA

Caroline E Ridley

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US EPA, Office of Research and Development, National Center for Environmental Assessment, 1200 Pennsylvania Ave, Washington, DC 20460, USA

Laura Vimmerstedt

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National Renewable Energy Laboratory, Strategic Energy Analysis Center, Golden, CO, USA

Steve Peterson

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Lexidyne LLC, Colorado Springs, CO, USA

Peterson Group, West Lebanon, NH, USA

Thayer School of Engineering, Dartmouth College, Hanover, NH, USA

Brian W Bush

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National Renewable Energy Laboratory, Strategic Energy Analysis Center, Golden, CO, USA

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Christopher M Clark

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US EPA, Office of Research and Development, National Center for Environmental Assessment, 1200 Pennsylvania Ave, Washington, DC 20460, USA

clark.christopher@epa.gov

Yolanda Lin

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National Renewable Energy Laboratory, Strategic Energy Analysis Center, Golden, CO, USA

Britta G Bierwagen

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US EPA, Office of Research and Development, National Center for Environmental Assessment, 1200 Pennsylvania Ave, Washington, DC 20460, USA

Laurence M Eaton

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Environmental Sciences Division, Oak Ridge National Laboratory, PO Box 2008, Oak Ridge, TN 37831-6335, USA

Matthew H Langholtz

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Environmental Sciences Division, Oak Ridge National Laboratory, PO Box 2008, Oak Ridge, TN 37831-6335, USA

Philip E Morefield

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US EPA, Office of Research and Development, National Center for Environmental Assessment, 1200 Pennsylvania Ave, Washington, DC 20460, USA

Caroline E Ridley

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US EPA, Office of Research and Development, National Center for Environmental Assessment, 1200 Pennsylvania Ave, Washington, DC 20460, USA

Laura Vimmerstedt

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National Renewable Energy Laboratory, Strategic Energy Analysis Center, Golden, CO, USA

Steve Peterson

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Lexidyne LLC, Colorado Springs, CO, USA

Peterson Group, West Lebanon, NH, USA

Thayer School of Engineering, Dartmouth College, Hanover, NH, USA

Brian W Bush

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National Renewable Energy Laboratory, Strategic Energy Analysis Center, Golden, CO, USA

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