Ethanol and Biofuels:

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You are invited to a Community Forum on Ethanol and Biofuels hosted by the Coalition for Smart Growth
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Thursday, November 29, 2007
7:00 pm to 9:00 pm
Farm and Home Center

Community Forum on Ethanol and Biofuels
Additional Resources

Chesapeake Bay Commission, Biofuels and the Bay: Getting it Right to Benefit Farms, Forests and the Chesapeake, A report of the Chesapeake Bay Commission, September 2007.
http://www.chesbay.state.va.us/Publications/BiofuelsAndTheBay1.pdf

Joel K. Bourne, Jr., "Green Dreams," National Geographic Magazine, October 2007. http://magma.nationalgeographic.com/ngm/2007-10/biofuels/biofuels-p3.html

Chris Torres, "Penn State Economist Skeptical of Ethanol Boom," Lancaster Farming, Saturday, April 21, 2007.
Penn State Economist Skeptical of Ethanol Boom (pdf)

Charlene M. Shupp Espenshade, "Pa. Senate Begins Debate on Renewable Energy Proposals," Lancaster Farming, Saturday, September 29, 2007.
Pa. Senate Begins Debate on Renewable Energy Proposals (pdf)

Some Thoughts on Making Ethanol From Corn in Pennsylvania
Testimony before the Senate Environmental Resources and Energy Committee
September 25, 2007
James W. Dunn
Professor of Agricultural Economics
Pennsylvania State University

The Benefits and Costs of Ethanol
Robert Hahn and Caroline Cecot
Working Paper 07-17
November 2007
This paper can be downloaded free of charge from the Social Science Research Network at http://ssrn.com/abstract=1027692