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Does the solution to energy independence lie in algae?
A new algae biofuel plant is slated for construction in Colorado. With the capacity to create over 20 times the amount of biodiesel per acre than soy or corn can, algae may just be the key to reducing dependence on oil.
greeninc.blogs.nytimes.com/2008/11/11/colorado-c...
Can Algae Outperform Other Biofuels?
Shrimp Farmers in Gila Bend Think Algae May Help the Solve Oil Problem
www.redorbit.com/news/business/1585998/algae_pon...
Solar Panels Are Vanishing!
It seems like every time we come out with new technology, some people find a new way to make an easy buck at the expense of others. Remember that rash of biodiesel thievery? Here comes the new wave...
www.nytimes.com/2008/09/24/technology/24solar.ht...
Revving Up With Rice Refuse From China
Chinese researchers are excited by the discovery that previously discarded parts of the rice plant that may lead to inexpensive biofuel.
www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2008/05/0805261533...
Fueling The Future: genetically modified, diesel-spewing bacteria
An article describing a California lab's effort to genetically modify bacteria to generate diesel fuel
www.fastcompany.com/magazine/122/fueling-the-fut...
Algae From The Ocean May Offer A Sustainable Energy Source Of The Future
Certain algae species may be converted to biodiesel. How and when are the questions.
www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2008/06/0806261455...
Chicken Fat Converted Into Biodiesel Using Supercritical Methanol
It’s great for a cold, but can chicken soup cure our dependence on foreign oil too?
www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2007/12/0712202308...
What Is The World's Potential To Produce Biodiesel?
What do the countries of Thailand, Uruguay and Ghana have in common? They all could become leading producers of the emerging renewable fuel known as biodiesel, says a study from the University of Wisconsin-Madison Nelson Institute for Environmental Studies.
www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2007/10/0710171605...
Maui to make biodiesel out of algae
Now that China has cleared their algae for the sailing race, maybe they can put it into biodiesel.
www.bizjournals.com/pacific/stories/2008/07/14/d...