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  • From: Tommy Tolson <healinghawk@earthlink.net>
  • To: permaculture <permaculture@lists.ibiblio.org>
  • Subject: Re: [permaculture] [Fwd: Re: [SANET-MG] algae for biofuels]
  • Date: Fri, 11 May 2007 19:56:27 -0500

jedd wrote:
As I understand it, the problem (theoretical or otherwise) with this
approach to generating energy is not the gas exchange (it's in our
favour), or the water usage (it's a fairly closed system as far as
water goes), but that they haven't engineered an optimal variety
of algae for the purpose yet.

Jedd.
GM algae solely for biodiesel production? Is this a good idea? When Horizontal Gene Transfer gets detectable,
I suspect the future is going to be murder, as Leonard Cohen suggested.
Tommy Tolson




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