The impact of ethanol use on food prices and greenhouse-gas emissions [[electronic resource]]

• Pubblicazione: Washington, D.C. : , : U.S. Congressional Budget Office, , [2009]
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (vii, 16 pages) : illustrations (some color)
• Soggetto topico: Alcohol as fuel - Economic aspects - United States; Biomass energy - Economic aspects - United States; Energy crops - Economic aspects - United States; Agriculture and energy - United States; Corn - Economic aspects - United States
• Note generali: Title from PDF title screen (viewed on Aug. 19, 2009).; "April 2009."
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references.
• Nota di contenuto: Ethanol production in the United States -- The production subsidy -- Import tariffs -- Federal mandates -- Ethanol production and consumption under subsidies, tariffs, and mandates -- Ethanol production and food prices -- The increases price of corn -- The impact of higher corn prices on the cost of food -- Ethanol, food prices, and federal food assistance -- Supplemental Nutrition Assistance and the Federal Child Nutrition Programs -- The Special Supplemental Assistance Program for Women, Infants, and Children -- Ethanol production and greenhouse-gas emissions -- Greenhouse-gas emissions during a fuel's life cycle -- Changes in land use.
• Titolo autorizzato: The impact of ethanol use on food prices and greenhouse-gas emissions
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910702872903321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II