Saturday, November 24, 2007

Algae Set to Beat Out Other Biofuel Feedstocks

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Better Than Corn? Algae Set to Beat Out Other Biofuel Feedstocks

Forget corn, sugar cane, and even switchgrass. Some experts believe that algae is set to eclipse all other biofuel feedstocks as the cheapest, easiest, and most environmentally friendly way to produce liquid fuel, reports Kiplinger’s Biofuels Market Alert. “It is easy to get excited about algae,” says Worldwatch Institute biofuels expert Raya Widenoja. “It looks like such a promising fuel source, especially if it’s combined with advances in biodiesel processing."

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Nature gave us oil from algae; perhaps we should try Nature's way again

1 comment:

  1. I'm sitting here listening to an article on algae. I had no idea that you could make oil out of it. How long has this been common knowledge.

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