{"id":580,"date":"2008-08-29T17:31:00","date_gmt":"2008-08-29T17:31:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/oilgae.com\/blog\/?p=580"},"modified":"2020-01-14T17:19:55","modified_gmt":"2020-01-14T17:19:55","slug":"enterprise-rent-car-institute-head-sees","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.oilgae.com\/blog\/2008\/08\/enterprise-rent-car-institute-head-sees.html","title":{"rendered":"Enterprise Rent-A-Car Institute Head Sees Potential in Algae Fuel"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>You are at: <b><a href=\"http:\/\/www.oilgae.com\/blog\/\">Oilgae Blog<\/a><\/b>.<\/p>\n<p>If the first generation was corn-based ethanol and the second involves using non-food parts of the corn plant to make ethanol, the third generation, Richard Sayre (who heads a a team of researchers in Creve Coeur) predicts, will be &#8220;algal oil&#8221; from algae. &#8220;There are things you can do with algae that you can&#8217;t do with crops,&#8221; said Sayre, the incoming director of the Enterprise Rent-A-Car Institute for Renewable Fuels at the Donald Danforth Plant Science Center.<\/p>\n<p>Much of Sayre&#8217;s work at the Danforth Center will focus on algae&#8217;s potential for supplying energy. Sayre&#8217;s research will focus on the biological \u2014 altering algae genetics to get more oil production \u2014 as well as engineering \u2014 capturing green light waves and shifting them to red waves, which help algae grow.<\/p>\n<p>Full news report <a href=\"http:\/\/www.stltoday.com\/stltoday\/business\/stories.nsf\/story\/33E063019CC61E64862574B20008305E?OpenDocument\">here<\/a><\/p>\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><\/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. If the first generation was corn-based ethanol and the second involves using non-food parts of the corn plant to make ethanol, the third generation, Richard Sayre (who heads a a team of researchers in Creve Coeur) predicts, will be &#8220;algal oil&#8221; from algae. &#8220;There are things you can do with [&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],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-580","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-algae-cultivation"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.oilgae.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/580","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=580"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/www.oilgae.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/580\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":7684,"href":"http:\/\/www.oilgae.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/580\/revisions\/7684"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.oilgae.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=580"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.oilgae.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=580"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.oilgae.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=580"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}