Algae-for-biofuels plans advance

Starr Spencer, senior writer, Platts Oilgram News (see bio), discusses the prospects of using algae as a renewable fuel, hurdles in getting oil from algae, and when we can expect algae-for-biofuels to be available commercially.

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Created: July 23, 2008

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