{"id":1040,"date":"2009-04-28T06:10:00","date_gmt":"2009-04-28T06:10:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/oilgae.com\/blog\/?p=1040"},"modified":"2009-04-28T06:10:00","modified_gmt":"2009-04-28T06:10:00","slug":"carmela-cuomo-examines-algae-from-long","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.oilgae.com\/blog\/2009\/04\/carmela-cuomo-examines-algae-from-long.html","title":{"rendered":"Carmela Cuomo examines Algae From Long Island"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>You are at: <b><a href=\"http:\/\/www.oilgae.com\/blog\/\">Oilgae Blog<\/a><\/b>.<\/p>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify;\">Carmela Cuomo, coordinator of the University of New Haven&#8217;s marine biology program, is taking a closer look at whether algae in Long Island Sound can be harvested and cultivated to produce bio-diesel fuel, Connecticut Post reports.<\/p>\n<p>There are advantages to using algae over more common fuel. It&#8217;s local, cheap to collect, renewable and burns slightly cleaner than petroleum.<\/p>\n<p>Cuomo&#8217;s research is funded by a $135,276 grant from the Connecticut Center for Advanced Technology administered by the state Department of Economic and Community Development.<\/p>\n<p>Cuomo and her team of graduate students combed the Sound Thursday for algae species<br \/>with 2 1\/2-foot plankton nets attached to small glass beakers, designed to catch the larger specimens.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.connpost.com\/ci_12233448\">See more<\/a><\/div>\n<p>By the way, have you <a href=\"http:\/\/www.oilgae.com\/blog\/feed\/rss.xml\">subscribed to the Oilgae Blog?<\/a>; How about <a href=\"http:\/\/oilgae.com\/mlist\/user\/subscribe.php\">joining the Oilgae mailing list?<\/a>; and <a href=\"http:\/\/www.oilgae.com\/forum\">our forum to discuss on with others<\/a>?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>You are at: Oilgae Blog. Carmela Cuomo, coordinator of the University of New Haven&#8217;s marine biology program, is taking a closer look at whether algae in Long Island Sound can be harvested and cultivated to produce bio-diesel fuel, Connecticut Post reports. There are advantages to using algae over more common fuel. It&#8217;s local, cheap to [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1040","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-algae-fuel-research"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.oilgae.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1040","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.oilgae.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.oilgae.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.oilgae.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.oilgae.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1040"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/www.oilgae.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1040\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.oilgae.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1040"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.oilgae.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1040"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.oilgae.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1040"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}