BIO responds to 'false claims' by American Fuel and Petrochemical Manufacturers

摘要

The executive VP of the Biotechnology Industry Organisation's (BIO) Industrial and Environmental Section, Brent Erickson, has issued a statement in response to what he called 'false claims' made by the American Fuel and Petrochemical Manufacturers (AFPM) president Charles Drevna in regard to cellulosic biofuels. Erickson's statement was sent to the House Energy and Commerce Subcommittee on Energy and Power chairman Ed Whitfield and ranking member Bobby Rush. Below is the sum of his thoughts: 'In a letter to House Energy and Commerce Subcommittee leaders, AFPM president Charles Drevna falsely states that "cellulosic [biofuel] still does not exist". The facts contradict this statement.