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Using algae to change carbon dioxide to fuel [1]

Dow and a start-up firm to test process expected to harvest hydrocarbons
Dow Chemical and Algenol Biofuels, a U.S. start-up company, were set to announce Monday that they would build a demonstration plant that, if successful, would use algae to turn carbon dioxide into ethanol for use as a vehicle fuel or an ingredient in plastics.

Publication Date: 
30/06/2009
International Herald Tribune (Bangkok) [2]
Tags:
Carbon Dioxide [3], Ethanol [4], Renewable Energy [5], Energy Technology [6], United States Of America (US) [7]

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