Corn and Cellulosic Ethanol Cause Major Problems

David Pimentel and Marcia Pimentel
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David Pimentel: Professor Emeritus of Ecology and Agricultural Sciences, Department of Entomology, College of Agriculture and Life Sciences, Cornell University, Ithaca, NY 14853, USA
Marcia Pimentel: Senior Lecturer, Division of Nutritional Sciences, College of Human Ecology, Cornell University, Ithaca, NY 14853, USA

Energies, 2008, vol. 1, issue 1, 1-3

Abstract: Crops for biofuels squanders cropland, water, and energy resources vital for food production needed for people.

Keywords: Biofuels; bioethanol; biomass (search for similar items in EconPapers)
JEL-codes: Q Q0 Q4 Q40 Q41 Q42 Q43 Q47 Q48 Q49 (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2008
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