New Carbon Tax Legislation Tips Hat to Algae and Carbon Utilization

Last Wednesday Democratic Senators Sheldon Whitehouse of Rhode Island and Brian Schatz of Hawaii introduced legislation that would tax carbon emissions in the United States, and return the revenues to citizens through rebates and other tax reductions. A carbon tax is a common policy prescription for dealing with climate change, but the “American Opportunity Carbon …

Algae Biomass Organization Welcomes Joule Unlimited and Parker Hannifin As New Members

WASHINGTON, DC (March 27, 2015) The Algae Biomass Organization (ABO), the trade association for the algae industry, today announced CO2-to-fuels company Joule Unlimited as a new Platinum member and Parker Hannifin’s Renewable Resources Unit focusing on algae industry research and development as a new Corporate member. Joule and Parker join the growing ranks of companies …

Algae Biomass Organization’s 2015 Algae Industry Survey Shows Continued Optimism for Growth and Commercialization

WASHINGTON, D.C. – March 11, 2015 – A survey of the algae industry conducted by the Algae Biomass Organization (ABO) broadly shows high expectations for continued growth in the sector as well as increased production of a wide range of algae-derived products. The survey was conducted in February 2015 and includes more than 230 responses …

Algae Biomass Organization Welcomes Gas Technology Institute As New Corporate Member

WASHINGTON, DC (December 18, 2014) The Algae Biomass Organization (ABO), the trade association for the algae industry, welcomed today Gas Technology Institute (GTI) as a new corporate member. GTI joins the growing ranks of companies and organizations that are working with ABO to develop algae into a source of sustainable chemicals, fuels, food, and feed …

Algae Biomass Organization Applauds Senators Sheldon Whitehouse and Brian Schatz For Including Carbon Utilization in Climate Legislation

Technology to Convert Greenhouse Gases Into Products Gains Support on Capitol Hill  WASHINGTON, DC (November 19, 2014) The Algae Biomass Organization, the trade association for the algae industry, applauded Senators Sheldon Whitehouse (D-RI) and Brian Schatz (D-HI) for including provisions to encourage carbon utilization technology in climate change legislation they proposed today. The bill calls for …