An exciting Energy Environmental Science Anaylsis article about algae-derived biodiesel which ‘could be the answer to the fossil fuel crisis’ has been featured in The Times newspaper today.
Using a life-cycle analysis, King and colleagues evaluate whether algal biodiesel production can be a viable fuel source in the near future.
Read the Energy Environmental Science article:
Life cycle energy and greenhouse gas analysis for algae-derived biodiesel
Tara Shirvani, Xiaoyu Yan, Oliver R. Inderwildi, Peter P. Edwards and David A. King
Energy Environ. Sci., 2011, DOI: 10.1039/C1EE01791H
Or read more about it on the Chemistry World Blog