Conference Agenda
| Time | Topic | Speaker |
| 8:30 am | “Environmental Impact of Biofuels Cropping Systems: Introduction” |
Bill Parton Colorado State University |
| 9:00 am | “Defining Sustainable Biofuels – or, “It isn’t Easy Being Green”” |
John Sheehan LiveFuels, Inc. |
| 9:30 am | “Field to Fuel – Developing Sustainable Biorefineries” |
Robin Jenkins Dupont Central Research and Development Experiment Station |
| 10:00 am | BREAK | |
| 10:30 am | “Biofuels and Water Quality in the Midwest: Corn vs. Switchgrass as Feedstocks” |
Catherine Kling Iowa State University |
| 11:00 am | “The Biogeochemistry of Bioenergy Landscapes: Clean Water, Clean Air, & Climate Mitigation vs. Business as Usual” |
Philip Robertson Michigan State University |
| 11:30 am | “Interactions between Biofuel Choices and Landscape Dynamics and Land use” |
Virginia Dale Oak Ridge National Laboratory |
| 12:00 pm | Keynote Address (with lunch) “Environmental and Ecological Dimensions of Biofuels” |
Jose Goldemberg Global Energy Assessment Council & Universidade de Sao Paulo, Brasil |
| 1:30 pm | “Biofuels and Biodiversity” |
John Wiens The Nature Conservancy |
| 2:00 pm | “Production of Biofuels Feedstock on Agriculture Land and Grasslands” |
Wally Wilhelm U.S. Department of Agriculture, Agricultural Research Service |
| 2:30 pm | “Are Rangeland Biofuel Feedstocks Ecologically Sustainable?” |
Linda Wallace University of Oklahoma |
| 3:00 pm | “Sustainable Biofuels and Bioproducts from our Forests” | Marilyn Buford U.S. Department of Agriculture Forest Service |
| 3:30 pm | BREAK | |
| 4:00 pm | “Municipal Solid Waste as Supplemental Feedstocks” |
Donna Perla U.S. Environmental Protection Agency |
| 4:30 pm | ” A Global-Scale Biofuels Program and its Environmental Consequences” |
Jerry Melillo The Ecosystems Center, Marine Biological Laboratory |
| 5:00 pm | “The Rush to Biofuels and Ecological Perspectives in the Policy Process” |
Otto Doering Purdue University |
| 5:30 pm | Poster Social & Reception |