[France, USA] There are a variety of new food sources making their way into the supermarket mainstream, including Exo’s cricket-based protein Continue reading Horizons Ventures leads Algama round as uses for algae diversify
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From green slime to jet fuel: algae offers airlines a cleaner future
[Germany] As airlines struggle to find cleaner ways to power jets and with an industry-wide meeting on CO2 emissions just months away, Continue reading From green slime to jet fuel: algae offers airlines a cleaner future
Algaculture helps to diversify fishermen’s income
[Madagascar] Birisoa has been in the sea for two hours. The water reaches his waist level, but he does not seem to mind. A member of the “Vezo” tribe, Continue reading Algaculture helps to diversify fishermen’s income
Algae-derived biofuels gain traction as commercial viability increases
[USA] Algaculture, the farming of algae for fuel, is gaining traction globally as governments and private players look to leverage on the potential of algae as a biofuel. Continue reading Algae-derived biofuels gain traction as commercial viability increases
Seaweed cultivation ushers waves of change in the Sundarbans
[India] In Bengal’s mangrove forests, the effects of climate change are forcing men to leave their families in search of work. Continue reading Seaweed cultivation ushers waves of change in the Sundarbans
David Babson: 5 takeaways from algae week in Washington
[USA] I’ve been interested in algae for many years, since algae are unique and versatile organisms whose biomass can have a wide variety of uses. Continue reading David Babson: 5 takeaways from algae week in Washington
Scientists employ algae as biofuel, to mop up pollutants
[USA] Scientists have expanded the frontiers in the use of micro-organisms such as bacteria and algae for biofuel and in Continue reading Scientists employ algae as biofuel, to mop up pollutants
Algae from wastewater solves two problems
[USA] In one of the first studies to examine the potential for using municipal wastewater as a feedstock for algae-based biofuels, Continue reading Algae from wastewater solves two problems
Algae suit generates food to feed your constant hunger
When we think of futuristic fashion, our minds often lean toward the minimalist designs of Star Trek or Tron. But maybe what we wear in the future will have more to do with what we eat than what we want to look like… Continue reading Algae suit generates food to feed your constant hunger