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By Phil McKenna | 06/09/2009 | 8 Comments

The draught-resistant "dream" biofuel is also a water hog.

By Monica Heger | 05/01/2009 | 1 Comment

OriginOil claims that its technology extracts oil from algae cheaply and efficiently.

Falling oil prices could cause some alternative-fuel startups to fail.

By Michael Fitzgerald | 10/30/2008 | 6 Comments

Falling oil prices mean tough times for renewable energy, but experts expect the industry to bounce back.

BP's chief scientist, Steven Koonin, says cutting greenhouse emissions will take major changes.

Rain and floods in the corn-growing Midwest could drive up the costs of producing the biofuel.

High prices still haven't prompted companies to use advanced extraction methods.

A city being built in Abu Dhabi will serve as a large-scale test for renewable energy.

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Jason Pontin | Cambridge, MA

Indeed, @jayrosen_nyu, the "high-value advertising" you wrote about will probably be (from the advertisers POV) some form of lead-gen. 12/06/2009 11:06 AM
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