NASA grows algae for biofuel, treats waste

Friday, May 15, 2009 - 13:21 in Earth & Climate

Take some NASA-developed plastic membranes, add algae and municipal waste water and float it out to sea. What have you got? An environmentally friendly alternative to U.S. dependence on foreign oil, says one NASA scientist.

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