Jul
14
Exxon Commits $600 Million to Algae
July 14, 2009 | 7 Comments
Business Wire and the Wall Street Journal are reporting and commenting on Exxon committing $600 million to Craig Ventor’s Synthetic Genomics to brew fuel from algae. Its a watershed mark for alternative fuels and could mark a coming of age for alternative fuels. Exxon is known in the industry as the top engineering skilled company […]
Jul
14
A CO2 to Gasoline Process From Poland
July 14, 2009 | 11 Comments
Researchers from University of Maria Curie-Sklodowska (UMCS) in Poland are teaming up with Wrotkow Power of Lublin to test their method of converting CO2 emissions from the power plant into low-cost, high-octane fuel. The head of the research team, Professor Dobieslaw Nazimek at (UMCS) says they’re using a chemical process that resembles part of the […]