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Speakers:
Prof Joyce Tait, Scientific Adviser to the Innogen Centre, Edinburgh University
Prof Ottoline Leyser, Professor of Plant Development, University of Cambridge
Dr Alena Buyx, Assistant Director, Nuffield Council on Bioethics
The SMC hosted the Nuffield Council on Bioethics for this briefing to launch their report on the ethical and social issues raised by current and new types of biofuels, as well as the wide range of UK and European policies and targets that are encouraging their uptake.