Deaths-head Jester

About:
[The Project]
[The ApocaDocs]
[Equal Share]
The Six Scenarios:
[Species Collapse]
[Infectious Disease]
[Climate Chaos]
[Resource Depletion]
[Biology Breach]
[Recovery]
Explore:

Play:

It's weekly, funny, and free!

SEARCH

More than 5,600 stories!

A great gift
for crisis deniers!


The ApocaDocs have a Book!
Humoring the Horror of the
Converging Emergencies
94 color pages
$24.99 now $15!
Or read FREE online!




Twitter




Ping this story
in social media:
del.icio.us
Digg
Newsvine
NowPublic
Reddit
Facebook
StumbleUpon

Posted Mon Jan 5 2009: from via ScienceDaily:
Biofuel Development Shifting From Soil To Sea, Specifically To Marine Algae http://apocadocs.com/s.pl?1231178296
...Today, the most fervent attention in biofuel development has shifted from soil to the sea, and specifically to marine algae. Scientists at Scripps Institution of Oceanography at UC San Diego, along with researchers at UCSD’s Division of Biological Sciences, are part of an emerging algal biofuel consortium that includes academic collaborators, CleanTECH San Diego, regional industry representatives, and public and private partners. Scripps scientists see algae as a “green bullet,” science and society’s best hope for a clean bioenergy source that will help loosen broad dependence on fossil fuel, counteract climate warming, and power the vehicles of the future.
[Read more stories about: technological innovation, renewable energy]

New!:
Your Quips:
Teri says: "I love it when headlines rhyme."
Paula says: "Depends on the CAdence, and the phyrric VAlence."

Got a PaniQuip?

Your Quip (limit 140 characters, no links, just wit):

First name:

The text shown in the Web image to the right:


We reserve the right to reuse, remove, or refuse any entry.

'Doc Jim says:
I've got an even better idea: Let's grow crops on top of that giant floating island of plastic!

NEXT>
More stories:
  • Crops absorb livestock antibiotics, new science shows
  • Orange drinks with 300 times more pesticide than tap water
  • (Biofuel Development Shifting From Soil To Sea, Specifically To Marine Algae)
  • Satellite will show how the earth 'breathes'
  • 1 in 5 mulling leaving HK

  • Want to explore more?
    Try the PaniCloud!
    Copyright 2010 The Apocadocs.com