[USA] Researching algae takes science, sunshine, some very large ponds and the right kind of algae. Continue reading From petri dish to pond: ExxonMobil’s algae farming, in pictures
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Haley Zaremba: Is algal biofuel a lost cause?
[USA] Last year, forbes denounced seaweed-based biofuel across the board in a strongly titled article called “An Algal Biofuel Continue reading Haley Zaremba: Is algal biofuel a lost cause?
Asian Scientist Magazine: Fueling the future
[Global] Green is the new black when it comes to meeting the world’s energy demands, and biofuels have a major role to play in Continue reading Asian Scientist Magazine: Fueling the future
Algae: Here, there, and everywhere
[South Korea] On a clear and cold February morning in 2015, Ruth Kassinger slipped on an insulated down coat and donned knee-high Continue reading Algae: Here, there, and everywhere
Growing a better seaweed to fuel the future
[USA] “Thirteen point two.” One scientist calls out the measurement; another jots it down in her data sheet. It’s hot and Continue reading Growing a better seaweed to fuel the future
UW-Stout students study possible use of lake algae for biofuel
[USA] Could the algae on Lake Menomin make biofuel? That is the question some University of Wisconsin-Stout students looked at as Continue reading UW-Stout students study possible use of lake algae for biofuel
From algae you can win now in an energy-efficient fuel
[Global] If we would fill our Tanks with fuel from algae, it would solve a lot of problems. Algae fuel is carbon neutral and would make us Continue reading From algae you can win now in an energy-efficient fuel
Algal biofuel: the long road to commercial viability
[Global] The green technology sector has fallen out of love with algae as a feedstock for biofuel production, but there is hope yet for Continue reading Algal biofuel: the long road to commercial viability
Whyalla fuel company Muradel enters administration
[Australia] A regional energy start-up, which attracted millions from the Federal Government and was supported by local and interstate Continue reading Whyalla fuel company Muradel enters administration
Utah scientists developed new technique to extract fuel from algae
[USA] Researchers at the University of Utah recently published a paper describing new technology that will make the development of Continue reading Utah scientists developed new technique to extract fuel from algae