Oil is an expensive resource that is rapidly becoming harder to find. Eventually, we are going to have to find a renewable fuel source to replace it. These scientists think they already have—algae. (3:08 min)
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on Nov 27th, 2009 at 1:08 pm
interesting the way you posted this after the “bad” algae story! I guess Guatemala has the solution to the worlds energy problems and they dont even know it!
I wish they would have talked more about the emissions that come from burning the algae oil. Surely that is still a negative factor.
p.s. – I loved the colour of that pure algae in the flasks!