Biofuel

{
  "id": "MLC-T-ENV-003173",
  "term": "Biofuel",
  "field": "Environment",
  "definition": "1. A type of fuel produced from plants or other forms of biomass. Examples of biofuels include ethanol, biodiesel, and biogas.\n\n2. Gas or liquid fuel made from plant material (biomass). Includes wood, wood waste, wood liquors, peat, railroad ties, wood sludge, spent sulfite liquors, agricultural waste, straw, tires, fish oils, tall oil, sludge waste, waste alcohol, municipal solid waste, landfill gases, other waste, and ethanol blended into motor gasoline.\n\n3. Biomass converted to liquid or gaseous fuels such as ethanol, methanol, methane, and hydrogen.",
  "subject": "Climate change",
  "references": [
    "Student's Guide to Global Climate Change",
    "Greenhouse Gas Emissions; Greenhouse Gas Emissions Glossary; Glossary of Climate Change Terms",
    "DOE Office of Energy Efficiency & Renewable Energy Bioenergy Glossary"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/environment/biofuel/"
}