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Can Pond Scum Save the World?
March 18, 2012 from Climate Desk
In the spectrum of alternative fuel sources, biofuel made from algae is perhaps the most easily mocked. So when President Obama stood before the University of Miami recently and said he thought algae could provide up to 17 percent of our transportation fuel, we wanted to know: is he right?
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