Boeing to develop algae biofuel?

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Boeing in scheme to develop biofuel

24th April 2007

Boeing, the US aerospace giant, is working on plans to develop a "biofuel blend" derived from plants or algae that could power conventional jets.

Executives at the company said a hybrid fuel could be available within five years, using the same engines that currently propel conventional jets.

Read the full news report from here @ The West, Australia

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  In the beginning, there were algae,
but there was no oil Then, from algae came oil.
Now, the algae are still there, but oil is fast depleting
In future, there will be no oil, but there will still be algae  
So, doesn’t it make sense to explore if we can again get oil from algae?
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