Yesterday the leading topic at the Algae Biomass Summit here in Denver was the unique advantages algae have in the field of sustainability. An ABO press release goes into more details about yesterday’s proceedings. Biomass Magazine also just published this great update on the day’s discussions. The Summit is generating other news in the press. …
We kicked off the sixth Algae Biomass Summit here in Denver yesterday afternoon with a crowded hall of more than 700 listening to Senator Mark Udall’s keynote that highlighted the national security dimensions that go along with developing a commercial algae industry here in the United States. The military has a long history of developing …
Creating commercial quantities of biofuel from algae can be accelerated with smart public-private partnerships that bridge the research and development of new technologies with the large-scale production and operations that will be required to bring the new fuels and other products to market. That’s why last week’s news from the Department of Energy is so …
The big announcement today from the Algae Biomass Organization is that Colorado Governor John Hickenlooper will give an opening keynote at the Algae Biomass Summit in Denver on September 24. From the press release: “Colorado is home to some of the leading algae research and commercialization efforts and Governor Hickenlooper has been a strong advocate …
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This week Mary Rosenthal, executive director of the Algae Biomass Organization, joins other energy leaders in a discussion about the United States’ energy independence in the National Journal’s Energy Expert Blog. Mary notes that demand for fuels is going to continue, eventually surpassing the ability of fossil fuel supplies to be sufficient. If we want …