Biofuels (Biotechnology and Society)

Biofuels (Biotechnology and Society)

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Algae bloom in Qingdao, China from article here

Required Reading/Viewing

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1. Jonathan Trent "Energy from floating algae pods." TEDGlobal Talk, June 2012.

   Watch at ted.com

2. Sapphire Energy company video

   Algal biofuels. Watch on YouTube.

3. INEOS Bio company video

   Cellulosic ethanol. Watch on YouTube.

5. Andrew Jacobs. "With Surf Like Turf, Huge Algae Bloom Befouls China Coast." July 5, 2013.

   Read article on NYTimes.com

Additional Resources

• UTEX Culture Collection of Algae at UT Austin
• Dupont Cellulosic Ethanol

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