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- Smart Planet: Turning algae into oil the NASA way
- now this is cooloil is a great portable energy source. I'm all for making it as cheap and abundant as possible.RE: Smart Planet: Turning algae into oil the NASA way1. Dr. Trent should re-read the NREL 1998 report on its 20 years of research into algae as a fuel source...
- Tags: Food & Beverage, NASA, food
- Discussion threads 2009-08-27
- Got waste? Feed it to the algae. Presto chango it's valuable.
- Helix bioreactor. Courtesy Origin Oil. For a healthier environment today, tomorrow and in the distant future: algae. That's the belief of Riggs Eckelberry, CEO of OriginOil, in Los Angeles. Sound like just another bodiesel start-up? No way, this is a company that...
- Tags: Carbon Dioxide, Sapphire Energy, Solazyme, Harry Fuller
- Blog posts 2009-01-27
- Calling all auto engineers: this is an emergency
- They're even talking about it on the radio now--can Detroit automakers survive? If you listened to this show on NPR the future of Chrysler is south of bleak. Ford and GM may just be bigger and have more blood to lose. The local Detroit paper's headline: auto sales...
- Tags: Fuel Cell, Car, Automobile Company, Plug-in, Fuel Cells, Manufacturing, Emerging Technologies, Harry Fuller
- Blog posts 2008-07-02
- Fill 'er up: biodiesel company in ship-shape for future
- Innovation's Newark plant. I recently spoke with the head of a biodiesel firm that's on the production side of the business. Innovaton Fuels was formed from the merger of smaller start-ups and already has one production plant in operation, and a second on the...
- Tags: Biodiesel, Innovation Fuels, John Fox, Harry Fuller
- Blog posts 2008-05-29
- Oil and the future of cleantech are NOT separable
- Courtesy Gordon Murray & Mohr Davidow. I recently blogged about one VC's efforts in cleantech as it relates to finding renewable replacements for petrochemicals and coal-based products. That same company, Mohr Davidow, has invested in an auto design firm. Why? Because Gordon...
- Tags: Oil, Duck, Clean Technology, Fossil Fuel, Jadoo, Oil Pit, Harry Fuller
- Blog posts 2008-05-04
- An order of fries and a tank of biodiesel to go. You and your car could feed from the same source.
- There're promises that American gasoline prices will be around $4 later this year. Many nations already pay much more than that, but their cars keep on truckin'. So where's the pain point when people will stop driving? Far down the road, I'd predict. People will give...
- Tags: Food, Biodiesel, Golden State Foods, Food & Beverage, Manufacturing, Harry Fuller
- Blog posts 2008-04-10
- Does GM now mean 'green motors'?
- Does GM now mean 'green motors'?It's a startand that's good. Looks like Detroit is getting the message to green up and increase economy or their going to get the snot kicked out of them by the Japanese and Germans. ]:)If it can break up the OPEC hold on usand tip...
- Tags: Sales strategy, Engineering, Spare Parts, General Motors Corp., electric car, Roadster
- Discussion threads 2007-12-14
- The wave and its powerful-looking future
- The "sea serpent" use for generating electricity, the Pelamis. Courtesy Pelamis Corp. Among the European nations there seems to be a competition to become the greenest. Flat and windy, Denmark has turned to wind-generated electricity. Germany has pursued solar technology. So has...
- Tags: Nuclear Energy, Coal, Iceland, Software Tech, Harry Fuller
- Blog posts 2007-12-05
- Gasoline is so yesterday, what's on tomorrow's menu?
- We've blogged here in the past how Europe is already heavily into diesel which is more efficient for running vehicles than gasoline, and now can be burned with less pollution. My blog partner here just recently blogged about the problems the corn/ethanol folks are facing. Corn or sugar...
- Tags: Gasoline, Biodiesel, Harry Fuller
- Blog posts 2007-12-02
- Yahoo! gets real with details for its carbon-neutral project
- Yahoo! has coughed up more details for its plan to go carbon-neutral by the end of this year. The projects were researched and selected by their brandy new director of climate strategy and energy, Christina Page, who used to be with the Rocky Mountain Institute. The Internet...
- Tags: Yahoo! Inc., Christina, Internet, Wireless LANs, Telecom & Utilities, Wireless, Heather Clancy
- Blog posts 2007-10-22
- Oil and water and politics do mix. But don't drink it, or put it in your car.
- Today one Democrat running for President captured some headlines by calling for taxation of polluters. Not a new idea, but one that gets little specific endorsement from other Presidential wannabes in either party. A quick survey of other candidates' websites found some interest in alternative fuels, lots of...
- Tags: Oil, Beverage, Global Warming, Energy, Harry Fuller
- Blog posts 2007-10-08
- Oil up, your U$ money's down and that's happy news in green tech
- Same old song, but they're singing it louder. Oil is at another record high price, the dollar is at a record low against the Euro ($1.40). Rumor's about that Saudi Arabia may stop pegging its economy to the U$ currency. So these all point in the same...
- Tags: Green Technology, Harry Fuller
- Blog posts 2007-09-20
- BioFuels: now what?
- Biofuels Panel, GoingGreen, Davis, CA: Robert Walsh, President LS9 Jonathan Wolfson, President & CEO, Solazyme John Melo, CEO, Amyris Biotechnologies Steven Perricone, CEO & Co-Founder, BioFuelBox Moderator: where are we in the biofuels revolution? RW: We are 3-5 years from going...
- Tags: U.S., JW, JM, Carbon Footprint, Harry Fuller
- Blog posts 2007-09-11
- Photos: Solar festival as green as it gets
- Alternative energy and culture were on display last weekend at an off-the-grid learning center in Northern California.Madison Avenue advertisers and Silicon Valley venture capitalists may be pushing all things green into the mainstream these days, yet the countercultural roots of the sustainable-living movement are alive and thriving. More than 10,000...
- Tags: photograph, SolFest, Solar Living Institute, dome, alternative energy, photovoltaics, hydrogen, dump, Santa Cruz, wall, greenhouse, tent, automated teller machine, homeowner, Northern California, nonprofit, technique, festival, pump, showcase, pyramid, California, Sharp Corp.
- Image galleries 2007-08-23
- How green is your fave rock band?
- I never was big on huge arena rock concerts, but I happily glommed onto some tix last week from friends who FORGOT they had extra Police seats. As if! Who bailed, guys?We were sitting in the Meadowlands football stadium in New Jersey taking in the music when I got to...
- Tags: Telecom & Utilities, Heather Clancy, Sustainable Waves
- Blog posts 2007-08-15
- Photos: 100 million gallons of biodiesel
- Imperium Renewables fires up a plant capable of making large quantities of biodiesel for less than regular plants.The Grays Harbor, Wash., biodiesel refinery being opened by Imperium Renewables. The 12-acre facility will be capable of churning out 100 million gallons of biodiesel by the end of the year, the company...
- Tags: photograph, biodiesel, Imperium Renewables, subsidy, carbon dioxide, Washington, storage
- Image galleries 2007-08-14
- D5: Senator John McCain's league of extraordinary gentlemen
- Presidential candidate Senator John McCain took fielded some tough questions from Walt Mossberg and Kara Swisher in the opening interview at the D: All Things Digital conference. One of the more interesting exchanges during the interview, beyond McCain's positions on various campaign issues, was his call for the best...
- Tags: D5, General
- Blog posts 2007-05-30
- Google making a "climate saver pc"?
- Google isn't shy about it's stance on the environment -- they have a huge array of solar panels that provide some energy at the Googleplex, a shuttle that transports employees to and from work, powered by biodiesel, and a public statement on google.org.Climate Change: mitigate the effect of climate change...
- Tags: Google Speculation
- Blog posts 2007-05-25
- Ethanol maker pops in public offering
- Ethanol maker pops in public offeringSuperweedssounds interesting . . . ;)Americans take it up the backside again...Let's ask why this company is profitable. The fact is, it is not profitable, it is being shored up via "welfare" from both the state and federal government, as well as the CORN...
- Tags: alcohol, Ethanol, biodiesel, corn, polymer, ethanol, crop
- Discussion threads 2006-06-14
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