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A plan to make fuel with Algae

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sharpsteve

http://link.brightcove.com/services/link/bcpid86195573/bclid86272812/bctid1815646105

Paul Woods, Chief executive of Algenol Biofuels, discusses his start-up's plan to scale up to 1 billion gallons of ethanol production a year by using algae to make fuel.

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The Idiocy of Energy Independence

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Claire

http://www.realclearpolitics.com/articles/2008/08/the_idiocy_of_energy_independe.html

It's amazing how ideas with no merit become popular merely because they sound good.

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History of Oil

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jpayer

Energy
Oil

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Lab makes renewable diesel fuel from E. coli poop

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shelly

http://www.cnn.com/2008/TECH/science/08/12/bug.diesel/index.html

SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, California -- Fossil fuels that keep our planet running -- oil, natural gas and coal -- were created from the decomposition of plants, plankton and other organic material over mil

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The Energy Renegade fights back.

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Windstalker

http://cpagroup.pbwiki.com/The-Energy-Renegade-Fights-Back

The Energy Renegade fights back.

A $300 investment that may well save me $600 or more a year.

Let me explain.

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Slackening Demand Causes Oil Prices to Slip

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leilei

http://www.moneymorning.com/2008/08/04/oil-prices/

By Jason Simpkins/ Crude oil prices slipped below $119 a barrel on the New York Mercantile Exchange yesterday (Monday) for the first time in three months as tropical storm Edouard veered away from ene

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'Major discovery' from MIT primed to unleash solar revolution

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Matt Sistrunk

http://web.mit.edu/newsoffice/2008/oxygen-0731.html

In a revolutionary leap that could transform solar power from a marginal, boutique alternative into a mainstream energy source, MIT researchers have overcome a major barrier to large-scale solar power

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Bush calls on Congress to lift oil drilling ban

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leilei

http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/25674571

WASHINGTON - Putting pressure on congressional Democrats to back more exploration for oil, President Bush on Monday promised to lift an executive ban on offshore drilling that his stood since his fath

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A Solar Grand Plan

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jimthejanitor

http://www.sciam.com/article.cfm?id=a-solar-grand-plan

High prices for gasoline and home heating oil are here to stay. The U.S. is at war in the Middle East at least in part to protect its foreign oil interests.

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