ThePolicyLandscapeforAgriculturalBioenergyIssueBrief24-03byEmilyJoiner,MichaelToman,andSuzanneRusso—May2024KeyPoints•Thereisvigorousdebateabouttheoverallreductioningreenhousegasesachievedwith•Agricultural(ag)bioenergyhasreceivedfinancialconventionalbioethanolmadefromcorn.Lower-andtechnicalsupportfromtheEnergyTitleofcarbontechnologiesremaincostlytouseatscale.theFarmBill,firstestablishedin2002.Atpresent,Adverseenvironmentalimpactsalsocanarisehowever,theprimarydriversofagbioenergyfromproducingbiofuels,someofwhichraiseareincentivesinfederalenergylegislation(theenvironmentaljusticeconcerns.RenewableFuelStandardorRFS)andCalifornialegislationtoreducethegreenhousegasintensity1.Introductionoftransportationfuels(theLowCarbonFuelStandardorLCFS),alongwithpoliciesadministeredBioenergyisenergyproducedfrombiologicfeedstocksbytheUSEnvironmentalProtectionAgency.processedintoliquidfuel,orprocessheatorelectricityfromcombustion.Variousrefiningorprocessing•TheRFScreatesrequirementsforincorporatingtechniquesgointoproducingbioenergy.Agriculturalvariouscategoriesofrenewablesources,bioenergy(agbioenergy)usesagriculturallyderivedincludingagbiofuels,intoliquidtransportationfeedstocks,eithercropsgrownexplicitlyfortheiruseasfuels.Acomplexcreditprogrambasedonsalesenergyorwasteby-productssuchasmanure.Biofuelsofqualifyingrenewablesource...
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