report that assesses the socioeconomic, environmental, agricultural effects on indigenous and traditional communities of growing soy and castor bean for biofuel production (pdf)

promotes renewable bio-fuels (ethanol, biodiesel) for automotive transportation through consumer awareness and government liaison activities

a business that develops sustainable agro-forestry and bio-energy projects in non-industrialized countries and carries out projects to cut greenhouse emissions

a report from the Congressional Budget Office (CBO) on the impact of ethanol use on food prices and greenhouse-gas emissions and the CBO Director's blog

an article from the online journal *Bioscience* that analyzes the economic benefits of producing fuel from crops and the attendant land-use changes

a report by the US Government Accounting Office (GAO) that relates testimony before a government committee (pdf)

a monthly magazine covering the ever-increasing impact of environmental issues on the lending, insurance, investment and trading decisions affecting industry

a report from Friends of the Earth (Netherlands and Indonesia) that demonstrates how the emerging bio-energy market is contributing to an excessive expansion of the oil palm industry in Indonesia and it shows how sustainability schemes in biofuel policies and palm oil sector initiatives fail to prevent illegal operations, deforestation, carbon emissions, and social conflicts (pdf)

UK group advocating use of agricultural land and resources for producing food instead of biomass to be used for energy

a report about the environmental effects of the rapid spread of soya, whose oil is primarily used in the production of biofuels and animal feeds

from the Center for International Forestry Research (CIFOR), a report that examines what we know and what we don’t know about oil palm developments

the national trade association representing the biodiesel industry as the coordinating body for research and development in the US and good place to learn more about biodiesel

provides resources, news and discussion forums and serves as a community platform for those exploring deriving oil and biodiesel from algae

research commitment on Global Warming, Renewable Energy, and Reforestation by using Nature's own "power plants"... Trees

report concludes current and future agrofuel technologies are a key direct and indirect cause of global deforestation, and thus contribute to climate change as well as to loss of livelihoods (pdf)

the national trade association for the U.S. ethanol industry, working to secure a strong marketplace for ethanol

special report by GRAIN about the impacts of agrofuels from large-scale monocultures, with detailed articles looking at impacts on climate, ecosystems, food production and communities in Africa, Asia and Latin America

seeks to protect and regenerate endangered forest ecosystems and biodiversity by planting trees, encouraging renewable energy (especially biogas systems), and fostering sustainable development

a report from the Sierra Club and Worldwatch Institute, called Smart Choices for Biofuels, highlights the need for important policy reforms in America's efforts to increase the use of biofuels

the Food and Agricultural Policy Research Institute (FAPRI) at the University of Missouri presents a report that presents a summary of ten-year baseline projections for US agricultural and biofuel markets (pdf)

an article in Environmental Science and Technology magazine that asserts that biofuel mandates must account for irrigation practices

discusses the implications of increased biofuel-driven agriculture on water resources availability and water quality degradation (pdf)

search Yahoo for the term "biofuels"