Can Biofuels Provide a Clean Alternative to Traditional Energy Sources?
Abundant biologically-derived renewable materials have the capacity to produce heat, electric power, transportation fuels and other useful products. Bio-energy helps contribute to the state’s energy supply and is vital to waste and resource management efforts. Biofuels can be a significant part of our energy mix and will play an important role in meeting the Governor’s climate change emission reduction targets. “California Bioenergy Action Plan,” presentation by James D. Boyd, Commissioner California Energy Commission and Chair Bioenergy Interagency Working Group. (PDF file, 14 pages, 222 kb) “California Climate Action Team,” presentation by John Shears. (PDF file, 17 pages, 2.37 mb) “Bioenergy – Clean alternative?,” presentation by Bryan M. Jenkins, Robert B. Williams, University of California, Davis. (PDF file, 13 pages, 260 kb) • June 6, 2006 – Sacramento 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. Byron Sher Auditorium CalEPA Headquarters Building 1001 I Street, Sacramento, Calif. “CPUC Climate Policies an
