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Algae is one surprising potential energy source that is showing great promise.
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Latest blogosphere posts tagged “algae”
Regeneration of Industrial Waterfronts in Urban Areas
The Urban Times —
Future perspectives of Porto Marghera Porto Marghera, the most famous industrial area in Italy, is just one of the many cases of industrial waterfronts which are slowly and inexorably becoming areas of urban decay, pollution and dereliction. Many cities, during the twentieth century, have developed their industrial ...
ExxonMobil, MIT and Synthetic Genomics team publishes results of LCA on algal biofuels; potential for large reductions in GHG
Green Car Congress —
Pond-to-wheel GHG estimates for low-impact, nominal, and high-impact algal diesel fuel technology sets. Well-to-wheel GHG estimates for palm hydrotreated renewable diesel (HRD) fuel, with and without direct LUC, and diesel fuel included to enable comparisons. Contribution by stage shown in the inset charts. Credit: ...
Things To Do When Experiencing Hair Loss
Iceline Campbell —
There are dozens of possible causes for excessive thinning or loss of hair, many of which are capable of affect both men and women of all ages. Health conditions, medications, and even stress can lead to hair loss. Use the information in this handpicked selection of tips to brush up on your hair loss knowledge. It is ...
Sugar beets are potentially better for ethanol production than corn
Eideard —
Sugar beets are potentially better for ethanol production than corn.
Uploaded another Video of Siamese Algae Eater, Chinese Algae Eater and Harlequin´s, in my 200 Liter planted Fishtank.
Diary of Dennis —
I just added another Video of my Fish Tank on YouTube. You will see my Siamese Algae Eater, Chinese Algae Eater and Harlequin´s swimming and playing. Filed under: Aquarium Plants , Aquarium, Fishkeeping & Plants , Fishkeeping
Pilot plant converts fruit and veggie waste into natural gas for cars
Gizmag Emerging Technology Magazine —
Some readers might remember the Mr. Fusion unit in Back to the Future that Doc Brown fills with household garbage, including a banana peel and some beer, to power the iconic time-traveling DeLorean. While were still some way from such direct means of running our cars on table scraps, researchers at Fraunhofer have ...
Q&A: How can I protect my brick wall or patio from water damage or algae?
Ambrico —
by PatHayes Question by : How can I protect my brick wall or patio from water damage or algae? I have alot of brickwork around my garden (wall and patio) and was just wondering what would be the best way to protect the brick surface? Best answer: Answer by glenn t silicon sealant Know better? Leave your ...
Discovering indigenous algae for localized production of biofuels and bioproducts
Algae News —
by Dr. Ann C. Wilkie Soil and Water Science Department University of Florida-IFAS Although presently used to describe the third generation biofuel crop, the word ‘algae’ encompasses an extremely diverse group of organisms. There are thousands of currently known species of algae, with many tens of thousands more ...
Algae.Tec Executive Chairman Appointed to Curtin University of Technology Fuels and Energy Technology Institute Advisory Board
Algae News —
Perth, Western Australia/Atlanta, Georgia – 6 February 2012 – Algae.Tec Ltd (ASX:AEB, FWB:GZA:GR, ALGXY:US) (‘Algae.Tec’) Executive Chairman Roger Stroud has been appointed as a member of the Advisory Board for the Fuels and Energy Technology Institute at Curtin University of Technology in Perth. Minister ...
OriginOil May Bring More Green Jobs to US
sparkNews | The Spark Hire Blog —
In the past decade, there has been an extreme search for new fuel sources that are abundant, viable and environmentally sound. There have been many suggestions, but to the dismay of many they haven’t quite stuck or been good enough to replace petroleum. However, in CleanTechnica news they report that the algae ...
Construction start imminent for Iowa algae biofuels project
Biofuels Digest —
In Iowa, Green Plains’ joint venture with BioProcess Algae to build BioProcess’ five acre production facility co-located with Green Plains’ ethanol facility in Shenandoah will soon begin construction. Horizontal reactors were already brought online last year but this new expansion will include Grower ...
Algae industry group launches AllAboutAlgae.com
Biofuels Digest —
In Minnesota, the Algal Biomass Organization launched AllAboutAlgae.com, a new website designed to showcase the potential of algae-based products to provide sustainable and scalable sources of food, energy and fuel. The website, developed in concert with the National Biodiesel Board and with support from the US ...
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Angolo Cottura —
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Austin Peay State University professor awarded $75K state grant to study health of Red River Watershed
Clarksville, TN Online —
Clarksville, TN - On a spring afternoon in 2010, Dr. Jeff Lebkuecher, professor of biology at Austin Peay State University, waded into a creek to collect algae floating in the water and growing on rocks.The samples were placed in test tubes, and back in his lab inside the APSU Sundquist Science Complex, Lebkuecher ...
Interactive Algae Farm Relies On Visitors To Help It Grow
Innovation Toronto —
A kind of “cyber-garden†with over 300 “photobioreactor†hanging bags of algae After smart tech takes over the home and the car, gadget gardening looks like it could be the next frontier. This new gardening prototype is an interactive algae farm, that hosts micro and macro-algal organisms as well as ...
HOK’s Net Zero “Battery Park†for San Francisco Has an Algae Facade
INHABITAT —
HOK’s San Francisco office received a jury recognition award for their net-zero “Battery Park†design, which features a remarkable algae facade designed by Charles Lee . A combination of load reduction, waste heat recovery , and waste-to-energy strategies combined with an array of solar panels ensures that ...
Biofuels from Seaweed
C&ENtral Science —
The concept of making biofuels from seaweed has been floating around as an idea for a while now, but this week there were a few real news items about it. Well, IÂ consider it real news when it makes the cover of Science . Seaweed in your tank? Credit: Melody Bomgardner Following the theme that any ...
In Other Words : Bilal Bomani: Plant fuels could power a jet
Bio-Based Ideas —
Another interesting and inspiring talk from TED related to bio-based ideas was posted not too long ago.
Microbubbles Could Boost Algae Biofuel Harvest
EarthTechling —
Most biofuel production in the United States relies on growing corn as feedstock. That method has been criticized as being energy-inefficient and for driving up the price of food , among other issues . Using oils from algae to produce biofuels has received a lot of attention as an alternative, but even there, ...
Breakthrough promises cheap biosolar energy
Thaindian News —
Washington, Feb 3 (IANS) A bio-solar breakthrough to produce cheap and efficient energy by tapping the plant’s photosynthetic process has been achieved, claim scientists.Barry D. Bruce, professor of biochemistry at the University of Tennessee, worked with researchers from MIT and Ecole Polytechnique Federale, ...











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