Can biomass replace the liquid fuels?
Dr. Robert Brown, ISU Mechanical Engineering Dept., director of the Center for Sustainable Environment Replacement of the liquid fossil fuels by production of fuel from biomass will be discussed. The opportunities and limitations of the replacement fuels will be the focus of these discussions. What will the future hold? Dr. Dennis Keeney, former director of Leopold Center The depletion of the energy resources, the increasing population, the burning of the rain forests, the overuse of water, the increased demand for food, and all other changes will combine to make a huge impact on our lifestyles. What does the future hold for our future generations? Will they be able to adapt to the changes? What can be done now to prepare for the changes? Rollie Struss was deputy director for operations of the Ames Laboratory at Iowa State University before retiring. He is past chair of the board when OLLI at ISU was known as College for Seniors and has previously organized and taught a course on energ
