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Grow car fuel in the ocean? A very good idea

digg_url = 'http://digg.com/offbeat_news/Ocean_farms_could_replace_oil_fields'; Biofuels are often criticized for using too much land that could otherwise be used for farming food. Turns out, one of the better sources of biofuels, acre for acre, is algae and it grows great where real estate is a steal: the sea! There are also fresh water algae fuel projects and there have been tests conducted using iron to cause algae blooms in the ocean, a wacky solution to global warming. Researcher John Munford did some number crunching and an algae farm ... Read more →

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