{"id":753,"date":"2008-12-11T16:53:00","date_gmt":"2008-12-11T16:53:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/oilgae.com\/blog\/?p=753"},"modified":"2008-12-11T16:53:00","modified_gmt":"2008-12-11T16:53:00","slug":"algae-fuel-investments-are-algae","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.oilgae.com\/blog\/2008\/12\/algae-fuel-investments-are-algae.html","title":{"rendered":"Algae Fuel Investments &#8211; Are Algae Investments Affected by the Economy?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>You are at: <b><a href=\"http:\/\/www.oilgae.com\/blog\/\">Oilgae Blog<\/a><\/b>.<\/p>\n<p>It seems like only yesterday that oil was 140$ a barrel, and Bill Gates had invested 100 million $ into Sapphire Energy. There was talk of every second company in the world  looking to invest in algae oil, and venture capitalists were suddenly asking themselves &#8220;Now what the heck are algae all about?&#8221;&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>And then, now it looks like it is back to reality. Oil is at 43 $ per barrel, its lowest price in the last many years, the PR departments at many algae companies suddenly seem to have gone on a holiday, and venture capitalists are back to discussing Obama&#8217;s energy policy.<\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;m hoping that alt energy investing doesn&#8217;t go the way fads go. Also hoping that people realise that whatever the oil prices are today, that oil ain&#8217;t gonna exist 50 years later.<\/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>; 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. It seems like only yesterday that oil was 140$ a barrel, and Bill Gates had invested 100 million $ into Sapphire Energy. There was talk of every second company in the world looking to invest in algae oil, and venture capitalists were suddenly asking themselves &#8220;Now what the heck are [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-753","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-algae-energy-investments"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.oilgae.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/753","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=753"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/www.oilgae.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/753\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.oilgae.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=753"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.oilgae.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=753"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.oilgae.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=753"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}