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BIOFUEL

◦Availability-Fewer than 1 percent of U.S. filling station have it. ◦Quality-In a test, a Chevrolet Tahoe FFV got 27 percent fewer miles

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BIOFUEL

Pollution

Global Warming

Greenhouse Effect

Fossil fuels coal, CO2 and oil

Graph of how much fossil fuel is used as a source of energy

Background & History

◦Availability-Fewer than 1 percent of U.S. filling station have it.

◦Quality-In a test, a Chevrolet Tahoe FFV got 27 percent fewer miles per gallon on E85 than on gasoline.

◦Fuel vs. Food-Increased production has contributed to higher prices for related food products and food supplies might decrease

Expensive Land erosion and disrupts habitats

Cons of Biofuel

Good for the environment Good for the economy Renewable Countries own independent energy source Do not have to change existing machines or

invent new ones

Pros of Biofuel

Hybird cars

Standards are emerging everywhere because of goverments

The Earth is our responsibilty