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Friday, December 16, 2005 12:00 AM

Pond scum to the rescue

Algae could offer a promising source for biodiesel fuels. But not if the feds can help it.
Andrew Leonard

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  • Tuesday, December 20, 2005 09:50 AM

    Andrew, Andrew - if the algae thing develops,

    what will all those red state big ag companies do with their soy and corn? That's why there's so little research. Even if the research proves out, it realistically won't go forward. Not in Con Agra's or Cargill's interests, you see.

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