Algae's Potential as a Transportation Biofuel

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Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service. Resources, Science, and Industry Division

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Examines use of algae as a biomass feedstock for transportation fuel, and discusses algae eligibility under renewable fuel standard. Provides technical background on algae-based biofuel, and review...

Examines use of algae as a biomass feedstock for transportation fuel, and discusses algae eligibility under renewable fuel standard. Provides technical background on algae-based biofuel, and reviews related federally- and privately-funded R&D. Considers legislative issues and concerns.

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