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Allied Minds and UW partner up in algae biofuel company AXI

Researchers at the University of Washington have developed a "novel technology" that uses "commercially advantageous" strains of algae to make biofuels. While work on algae and biofuels is taking place around the world, UW might be on to something here, at least if we trust the investment firm Allied Minds. Allied Minds announced yesterday that it will create a new company, AXI, LLC, with the school to commercialize these strains and make biofuel with them. The AXI technology is not limited to the strains the UW is working on. According the ... Read more →

New study quantifies differences in biofuel crops, impact on environment Jeremy Korzeniewski

There are plenty of flex-fuel capable cars on the roads, but there is not nearly enough ethanol available to power all of them on the gasoline alternative. It's no secret that corn-based ethanol is ...

Forget car sharing, University of Washington to provide electric bikes Sam Abuelsamid

If even the thought of the emissions from a shared hybrid car makes your skin crawl, than the University of Washington campus may be the place for you. Beginning in the fall of 2008 the school will ...

Allied Minds and UW partner up in algae biofuel company AXI 1 year ago on Autoblog Green

Researchers at the University of Washington have developed a "novel technology" that uses "commercially advantageous" strains of algae to make biofuels. While work on algae and biofuels is taking place around the world, UW might be on to something here, at least if we trust the investment firm ...

New study quantifies differences in biofuel crops, impact on environment 1 year ago on Autoblog Green

There are plenty of flex-fuel capable cars on the roads, but there is not nearly enough ethanol available to power all of them on the gasoline alternative. It's no secret that corn-based ethanol is not the answer to our oil woes, but if that's the case, what alternatives should we be looking closest ...

Forget car sharing, University of Washington to provide electric bikes 1 year ago on Autoblog Green

If even the thought of the emissions from a shared hybrid car makes your skin crawl, than the University of Washington campus may be the place for you. Beginning in the fall of 2008 the school will offer a vehicle sharing service on campus. However, unlike the cars and crossovers typically offered ...


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