{"id":518,"date":"2007-11-23T16:02:00","date_gmt":"2007-11-23T16:02:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/oilgae.com\/blog\/?p=518"},"modified":"2020-01-14T17:09:37","modified_gmt":"2020-01-14T17:09:37","slug":"algae-bio-diesel-from-sunderbans-india","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.oilgae.com\/blog\/2007\/11\/algae-bio-diesel-from-sunderbans-india.html","title":{"rendered":"Algae bio-diesel from Sunderbans, India"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>You are at: <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.oilgae.com\/blog\/\">Oilgae Blog<\/a><\/strong>. See the <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.oilgae.com\/blog\/dir\/dir.html\">complete list of Oilgae Blog articles<\/a><\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Algae bio-diesel from Sunderbans, India<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Indrani Dutta, Aug 2007<\/p>\n<p>Sunderbans chosen as a site for proposed algae cultivation<\/p>\n<p>KOLKATA: The Sundarbans delta, an archipelago of some 100 islands spread over 4,262 sq. km. on the Indian side of the Bay of Bengal, is becoming the incubator of ecology-friendly energy sources&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>A new chapter will open if the efforts to try out algae cultivation in order to extract bio-diesel reaches fruition, in this remote deltaic marshland which is the world\u2019s largest mangrove swamp. &#8230;.A Chennai-based company, Bio Max, is keen on setting up an algae cultivation project, on one of the uninhabited Sundarbans islands.<\/p>\n<p>S.P. Gonchowdhury, director, West Bengal Renewable Energy Development Agency, said the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.legpain.guide\/g\/52\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">economics<\/a> of algae as a bio-diesel source was better than jatropha which needed land for cultivation, while algae could be grown on marshy lands.<\/p>\n<p>Full report <a href=\"http:\/\/www.hindu.com\/2007\/08\/26\/stories\/2007082654300900.htm\">here<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"color: red;\">Nature <span style=\"color: blue;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.oilgae.com\/ref\/oil\/or\/or.html\">gave us<\/a><\/span> oil from algae; perhaps <span style=\"color: blue;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.oilgae.com\/ref\/story\/story.html\">we should try<\/a><\/span> Nature&#8217;s way again<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.legpain.guide\/g\/218\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Restless Leg Syndrome &#8211; Willis-Ekbom Disease<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.iit.club\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">IIT Club<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.greenexpo.in\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Green Expo<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>You are at: Oilgae Blog. See the complete list of Oilgae Blog articles. Algae bio-diesel from Sunderbans, India Indrani Dutta, Aug 2007 Sunderbans chosen as a site for proposed algae cultivation KOLKATA: The Sundarbans delta, an archipelago of some 100 islands spread over 4,262 sq. km. on the Indian side of the Bay of Bengal, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4,5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-518","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-algae-cultivation","category-algae-energy-companies"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.oilgae.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/518","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=518"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"http:\/\/www.oilgae.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/518\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":7670,"href":"http:\/\/www.oilgae.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/518\/revisions\/7670"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.oilgae.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=518"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.oilgae.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=518"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.oilgae.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=518"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}