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Author Topic: 2010 10 27 'oil' from algae ..... bit pricy  (Read 929 times)
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« on: October 27, 2010, 11:52:03 PM »

http://www.guardian.co.uk/environment/2010/oct/27/us-navy-biofuel-gunboat

First time I've seen a report of any algae-biodiesel in commercial quantities.
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« Reply #1 on: January 01, 2011, 10:32:05 PM »

Have a read of greencarcongress.com. A good US based website, quite  informative, even though some of the bloggers are a bit extreme in their naivety.

Using Fischer Tropsch, diesel fuel can be made of any carbonaceous object.
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« Reply #2 on: January 02, 2011, 10:57:21 AM »

Thanks for the tip,

I've bookmarked that site

& will have a good read this evening.
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