Category: Press

Comprehensive website offers information, videos and photos about algae’s potential as a feedstock for fuel, food and feed  ORLANDO, Fla. – February 6, 2012 – The Algae Biomass Organization today launchedAllaboutalgae.com, a new website designed to showcase the potential of algae-based products to provide sustainable and scalable sources of food, energy and fuel. The website, developed …

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WASHINGTON, D.C. – December 20, 2011 – The Algae Biomass Organization (ABO) today thanked Senators Bill Nelson (D-Fla.), Jeff Bingaman (D-N.M.), John Kerry (D-Mass.), Al Franken (D-Minn.), Debbie Stabenow (D-Mich.), Jeff Merkley (D-Ore.), Ron Wyden (D-Ore.) and Tom Udall (D-N.M.) for their efforts to help level the playing field for algae-derived fuels. In a letter sent to Senate Majority …

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2012 effort will focus on driving policies that recognize algae’s huge potential for job creation, domestic fuel production and economic development across the country   WASHINGTON, D.C. – December 19, 2011 – The Algae Biomass Organization (ABO) has taken a major step in its evolution as the trade association for the U.S. algae industry by engaging the Washington, …

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Purchase of 450,000 gallons of biofuels, including 100,000 gallons of algae-based fuel moves industry toward commercial production WASHINGTON, D.C. – December 6, 2011 – Today, Mary Rosenthal, Executive Director of the Algae Biomass Organization, the trade association for the U.S. algae industry, released the following statement regarding the U.S. Navy’s plans to purchase 450,000 gallons of drop-in …

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Algae-based fuels enter the mainstream with historic flight CHICAGO – November 7, 2011 – Mary Rosenthal, executive director of the Algae Biomass Organization (ABO), the trade association for the U.S. algae industry, today issued the following statement regarding the first U.S. commercial flight to be powered by algae-based biofuel, which landed earlier today at Chicago’s O’Hare International …

Read more “Algae Biomass Organization Applauds Solazyme, Honeywell’s UOP, Boeing and United Airlines for First US Commercial Flight Using Algae-based Biofuel”