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Hearings | 111th Congress

Subcommittee on Conservation, Energy and Forestry

Hearing to Review the Impact of the Indirect Land Use and Renewable Biomass Provisions in the Renewable Fuel Standard


Date and Time

May 6, 2009 | 11:00 AM

Location

1300 Longworth House Office Building, Washington, D.C.

Description

WASHINGTON - On May 6, 2009, the House Agriculture Subcommittee on Conservation, Credit, Energy, and Research held a hearing to review the impact of the indirect land use and renewable biomass provisions in the renewable fuel standard. 

Witness Testimonies

    Panel 1

  • Dr. Joe Glauber, Chief Economist U.S. Department of Agriculture, Washington, D.C.
  • Ms. Margo T. Oge, Director, Office of Transportation and Air Quality U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Washington, D.C.

  • Panel 2

  • Dr. Bruce A. Babcock, Director Center for Agricultural and Rural Development, Iowa State University, Ames, Iowa
  • Mr. Michael Pechart, Deputy Secretary for Marketing and Economic Development Pennsylvania Department of Agriculture, Harrisburg, Pennsylvania
  • Mr. R. Brooke Coleman, Executive Director New Fuels Alliance, Boston, Massachusetts
  • Mr. Manning Feraci, Vice President of Government Affairs National Biodiesel Board, Washington, D.C.
  • Mr. Nick Bowdish, General Manager Platinum Ethanol, Arthur, Iowa
  • Ms. Anitra Webster, family forest owner on behalf of American Forest Foundation, Lynchburg, Virginia