Algae: Biofuel of the future?
Tuesday, August 19, 2008 - 03:49
in Earth & Climate
University of Virginia researchers have a plan to greatly increase algae oil yields by feeding the algae extra carbon dioxide (the main greenhouse gas) and organic material like sewage, meaning the algae could simultaneously produce biofuel and clean up environmental problems.
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