Biofuels & Bioenergy: A Changing Climate

The conference will provide resource, managers, technology developers, policy makers, equipment manufacturers, energy users, educators, and academics a chance to learn and discuss research and commercialization efforts in the rapidly growing biofuel and bioenergy sectors.

Topics will include

• Future role in forestry, agriculture, & energy industries
• Long-term feedstock management strategies for adapting to climate change
• Bioenergy use in existing industries, including biogas upgrading, co-firing, & biorefineries

• Socio-economic realities of bioeconomy
• Energy price volatility impact on existing/future projects
• Contrasing gasification, pyrolysis, & combustion
• Commercialization of 2nd generation liquid biofuels
• International biofuel policy and certification
• Greenhouse Gas and Lifecycle Analysis