Wednesday, October 29, 2008

Seaweed Could be Used as Green Fuel Alternative in Scotland

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Seaweed could be used as a green fuel alternative, research by Scottish scientists revealed yesterday. The research details how marine algae could be farmed to produce biomass fuel for homes and transport.

The Scottish Association of Marine Science was commissioned by the Crown Estate to conduct the new research.

Professor Mike Cowling, science and research manager at the Crown Estate, said: "Given Scotland's rugged western coastline and relatively clean seas, it is sensible to examine the farming of seaweeds and sustainable harvesting of natural supplies as a source of energy."

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