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Mining for Algae: Could Abandoned Mines Help Grow Biofuel?
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Missouri researchers aim to grow algae for biofuels in abandoned mines
Backers of algae-based biofuels tout the simplicity of their feedstock. Sunlight and water are all that’s needed to convert carbon dioxide into fuel.
Now, some scientists are testing the notion that sunlight might be optional.
Researchers at the Missouri University of Science and [...]










































