The National Academies May 20, 2009

"The Future of Coal," an MIT interdisciplinary study

"Liquid Fuels from U.S. Coal" from the National Mining Association

"Coal and Liquid Fuels" a slide presentation from Stanford University's Global Climate and Energy Project

Coal-to-Liquids Coalition

Fischer-Tropsch Archive

"Coal Conversion" from EPA's AP 42

"Unconventional Fossil-Based Fuels Economic and Environmental Trade-Offs," RAND Technical Report sponsored by the National Commission on Energy Policy, 2008 (or see Research Brief)

Affordable, Low-Carbon Diesel Fuel from Domestic Coal and Biomass,” Dept. of Energy National Energy Technology Laboratory Report, January 2009

"Fischer-Tropsch Fuels from Coal, Natural Gas, and Biomass: Background and Policy," Congressional Research Service report, March 27, 2008

From the First Session of the 110th Congress

• American Fuels Act of 2007(S.133)
  
• Coal-to-Liquid Fuel Energy Act of 2007 (S.154)
  
• Coal-to-Liquid Fuel Promotion Act of 2007 (S.155)
  
• Coal-to-Liquid Fuel Promotion Act of 2007 (H.R. 370)
  
• Investment in Energy Independence Act of 2006 (H.R. 683)
  
• Program for Real Energy Security Act (H.R.1300)
  

Updated April 10, 2009