Better than corn? Algae set to beat out other biofuel feedstocks.(EYE ON EARTH)(Brief article)
Publication Date: 01-JAN-08
Publication Title: World Watch
Format: Online
Author: Herro, Alana

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Forget corn, sugar cane, and even switchgrass. Some experts believe that algae are 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.

The inputs for algae are simple: the single-celled organisms need only...

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