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Scientists a step closer toward creating biofuels directly from atmospheric CO2

2013-03-29 21:22:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

Mongabay: Researchers have taken a step closer to using atmospheric carbon dioxide as a biofuel, potentially helping mitigate climate change while at the same time meeting rising energy demand, according to a study published in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. Scientists at the University of Georgia and the North Carolina State University are working with the bacteria Pyrococcus furiosus to convert CO2 into directly biofuels. "Basically, what we have done is create a microorganism...

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