Is algae biofuel too thirsty?

Thursday, April 14, 2011 - 14:40 in Earth & Climate

Cosmic Log:  A-first-of-its-kind look at industrial-scale freshwater farming of algae for biofuel production suggests it could indeed make a sizeable dent in U.S. oil imports, but drain water resources.

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