It's obviously tricky to convert cellulose to a useful…

The world is hung up on food-based biofuels. Not only are they the wrong thing, they're the uneconomic thing.

— Vinod Khosla

Pond scum stinks. And so do the Obama administration's enormous, taxpayer-funded 'investments' in politically connected biofuel companies.

— Michelle Malkin

As President, I'll invest in renewable energies like wind power, solar power, and the next generation of homegrown biofuels. That's how America is going…

— Barack Obama

We've got to control our own energy. Now, not only oil and natural gas, which we've been investing in; but also, we've got to…

— Barack Obama

The co-opting of the environmental movement by the petroleum industry had a shattering effect. It crushed nascent biofuel businesses, killed research, cut off critical…

— Josh Tickell

We're gonna be using American produced, American energy that will create jobs in the United States, will create a far more secure source of…

— Ray Mabus

The first victims of poseur environmentalism will always be developing countries. In order for you to put biofuel in your Prius and feel good…

— Mark Steyn

As both a former governor and a Naval officer I can tell you energy security remains among biofuels' most important benefits.

— Matt Blunt

Today much of anti-biofuel "science" - including the false claim that biofuels need more energy to make than they contain - has been shown…

— Josh Tickell

Note even Jonathan Swift would dare to write a satire in which politicians argued that - in a world where species are vanishing and…

— Matt Ridley

We’re making new investments in the development of gasoline and diesel and jet fuel that’s actually made from a plant-like substance-algae... We could replace…

— Barack Obama

I believe cellulosic fuels, biofuels made from nonfood crops are the only solution that will make a difference.

— Vinod Khosla

I strongly agree with Vice President Gore that we cannot drill our way to energy independence, but must fast-track investments in renewable sources of…

— Barack Obama

If you're using first-class land for biofuels, then you're competing with the growing of food. And so you're actually spiking food prices by moving…

— Bill Gates

I'm working with wind, solar, and biofuels companies as well as with organizations like ACORE [American Council On Renewable Energy], Growth Energy, and AREDAY…

— Wesley K. Wark