This document discusses biofuels as an alternative to fossil fuels. It notes that biofuels are renewable sources of energy that are produced from organic matter in a short period of time, unlike fossil fuels which will eventually run out. The document highlights some of the benefits of biofuels like producing fewer greenhouse gas emissions and being biodegradable. It also provides some information on the energy content of common biofuels like ethanol, biodiesel, and butanol compared to gasoline.