A decade ago I scrutinized a gathering wave of 'advanced' biofuels for @nature (it's still one of my most cited works).
Today I'm back in Nature with a sober assessment of the R&D and smarter regulations required to put biofuels back on a socially + environmentally-beneficial path: https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-022-03649-w
#biofuels #biomass #cellulosic #soil #soilcarbon #lca #iluc #landuse #ethanol #renewablediesel #lcfs
How to rescue biofuels from a sustainable dead end

An environmentally friendly path forwards for liquid fuel derived from plants will depend on smarter agriculture and smarter regulation.