IPCPolicy Areas - Biofuels

IPC Publications

• Biofuels and Food Security: Time to Consider Safety Valves?

February 2011 (Policy Focus)

• Biofuel and Biomass Subsidies in the U.S., EU and Brazil

September 2010 (Position Paper)

• Biofuel and Biomass Subsidies and WTO Rules

September 2010 (Policy Focus)

• An Examination of U.S. and EU Government Support to Biofuels: Early Lessons 
  October 2007
• An Examination of Social Standards in Biofuels Sustainability Criteria 
  December 2008
• Biofuels: Promises and Constraints
  December 2006
• WTO Disciplines and Biofuels: Opportunities and Constraints in the Creation of a Global Marketplace
  October 2006

IPC Alerts and Press Releases

• US and EU Biofuels Policies Must be Considered Along with US and EU Farm Policies

September 30, 2011

• Press Release: IPC Calls for Greater Transparency of Biofuels Support

September 1, 2010

• IPC Releases Study on Social Standards Linked to Biofuels

          December 15, 2008

• US and EU Policies Should Expedite Sustainable Biofuels 
  October 9, 2007

• IPC Talks Doha, Cotton, Biofuels: Statements from IPC Plenary Meetings in Washington, DC
  October 31, 2006
• WTO Disciplines and Biofuels: Opportunities and Constrains in the Creation of a Global Marketplace
  October 27, 2006

IPC Events

• An International Seminar on Carbon Standards in Agricultural Production and Trade

Sao Paulo, Brazil

October 26 , 2010

• Clasifying Biofuels Subsidies: Farm Bill and WTO Considerations

Washington, DC

September 14, 2010

• 2010 WTO Public Forum

Geneva, Switzerland

September 17, 2010

IPC in the News

• Diversion Options for Biofuels

February 15, 2011 (Washington Post, Letters to the Editor)

• Climate Legislation; Land Values; Ag Appropriations; Food Aid & Africa; and Biofuels

August 5, 2009 (FarmPolicy.com)

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