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TERRAFORMING TERRA We discuss and comment on the role agriculture will play in the containment of the CO2 problem and address protocols for terraforming the planet Earth. A model farm template is imagined as the central methodology. A broad range of timely science news and other topics of interest are commented on.

Showing posts with label celluose. Show all posts

Showing posts with label celluose. Show all posts

Thursday, February 4, 2010

E Coli Hydrocarbon Production Engineered

We are finally getting something from the biology boys that is convincing. They have shown it is possible to engineer E coli into a mic...

Thursday, July 23, 2009

Arborial Tires

This discovery is welcome innovation for the tire industry which consumes a huge amount of oil. It still will but here at least we stop usi...

Wednesday, May 27, 2009

New Wood Dissolution Process Replaces Krafting

A new method of gently tearing apart the chemical constituents of wood has been discovered. The historic krafting process is a potent chemic...

Thursday, March 5, 2009

Xylose Enzyme Discovered

Step by step we are finding ways to convert cellulose into a usable biofuel like ethanol. This company is also attempting to produce a bette...

Monday, February 16, 2009

Furan for Gasoline?

This first item led me to the related item regarding the work on furan as a fuel. It competes directly with gasoline and relies on cellulos...

Monday, November 10, 2008

Bill Drake on Tobacco as Ethanol Feedsock

Bill Drake posted this recently and he has assembled a detailed report on his website at: http://home.ktc.com/bdrake/tbe3.html The quoted fi...

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