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Biofuel Delusion

Biofuel Delusion

The Fallacy of Large Scale Agro-Biofuels Production
EconomicsPolitics & Society
Pages
336
Published
2009
Language
English

Synopsis

This book critically examines the widespread belief in biofuels as a sustainable energy solution. It delves into the scientific, economic, and social implications of biofuel production, challenging conventional wisdom and revealing potential environmental and societal pitfalls. The authors present a detailed analysis of the complex issues surrounding biomass energy, urging readers to reconsider its true costs and benefits.

Prose complexity
10/10

Vibe

InformativeThought-ProvokingIntellectualComplex

Genres

Economics Politics & Society Science & Nature

Authors

J
Jerome Ravetz

Jerome Ravetz is a keen observer of science and society. He is best known for his critical look at complex topics, including in his book Biofuel Delusion. Ravetz offers clear, direct analysis on environmental and policy issues.

K
Kozo Mayumi

Kozo Mayumi is the author of Biofuel Delusion, a book that critically examines the environmental and economic impacts of biofuels. Mayumi offers a clear perspective on this important topic.

M
Mario Giampietro

Mario Giampietro writes about critical environmental and energy topics. His book, Biofuel Delusion, offers a sharp analysis of the biofuel industry's claims and impacts. He brings a clear, evidence-based approach to complex subjects.

V
Vaclav Smil

Czech-Canadian scientist and policy analyst