[USA] On the outskirts of Charlotte, the University of North Carolina’s Integrated Design Research Lab (IDRL) is hard at work Continue reading UNC Charlotte’s Integrated Design Research Lab imagines an algae-glass curtainwall
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Growing algae more sustainably for biofuel production
[USA] Because fossil fuels emit pollutants that are harmful to both the environment and public health, researchers are diligently Continue reading Growing algae more sustainably for biofuel production
Researchers harness algae to generate novel energy source
[UK] Researchers at St John’s College, University of Cambridge have developed a way of generating energy by harnessing the power of Continue reading Researchers harness algae to generate novel energy source
Algae could light up our cities at night
[Denmark] Proper lighting at night is important for safety in cities and along highways, but all of those lamps require a lot of electricity Continue reading Algae could light up our cities at night
Florida Polytechnic University students study how algae could produce biofuel
[USA] Can the algae growing within Polk County’s lakes be used to fuel our gas tanks in the near future? Continue reading Florida Polytechnic University students study how algae could produce biofuel
A newly identified photoenzyme helps algae pump out fuel
[France] Finding enzymes in nature that convert plant oils into fossil fuel–like hydrocarbons could lead the way toward harnessing new Continue reading A newly identified photoenzyme helps algae pump out fuel
John Fialka: Inventors search for ‘missing link’ in renewable energy
[Global] What may become one of the most disruptive renewable energy experiments in recent history is taking shape behind a Continue reading John Fialka: Inventors search for ‘missing link’ in renewable energy
University of Twente develops C02 capture device to advance sustainability
[Netherlands] Researchers at the University of Twente, the Netherlands, have developed a new device for the capture of Continue reading University of Twente develops C02 capture device to advance sustainability
Algal solutions for local energy economy
[UK] The Atlantic coast of Scotland has some of the best renewable energy generation potential in Europe, but developments are being Continue reading Algal solutions for local energy economy
Exxon Mobil’s renewable energy moonshots
[Global] Back in June, the oil and gas major Exxon Mobil (XOM) announced that its joint venture with Synthetic Genomics had Continue reading Exxon Mobil’s renewable energy moonshots