Are Biofuels Really Renewable?
Are Biofuels Really Renewable? In contrast to fossil fuels, which are exhaustible resources, biofuels are produced from renewable feedstocks. Thus, their production and use could, in theory, be sustained indefinitely. Why is biofuel a renewable resource? Biofuel, any fuel that is derived from biomass—that is, plant or algae material or animal waste. Since such feedstock