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TIM HOLDEN: “The definition of renewable biomass contained in the renewable fuel standard of the Energy Independence and Security Act…”

On the recordJune 10, 2009
The definition of renewable biomass contained in the renewable fuel standard of the Energy Independence and Security Act of 2007 is problematic because it could exclude a majority of the country's biomass.
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TIM HOLDEN
Pennsylvania

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Tim Holden critiques the renewable fuel standard for potentially excluding vital biomass resources.

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