Submitted on December 19th, 2006 by InterestedReader
I don't know enough at this point to comment on the light, heat or scale issues, but feeding the algae should be simple.
Locate a facility with access to water from the lower reaches of the Mississippi River! (Or any other river with fertilizer pollution.)
There is enough fertilizer runoff to create a large dead zone in the Gulf every year. Using some of it to produce biofuel would help alleviate 2 problems at once and lead to a more balanced ecological recovery.
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Food for algae
Submitted on December 19th, 2006 by InterestedReaderI don't know enough at this point to comment on the light, heat or scale issues, but feeding the algae should be simple.
Locate a facility with access to water from the lower reaches of the Mississippi River! (Or any other river with fertilizer pollution.)
There is enough fertilizer runoff to create a large dead zone in the Gulf every year. Using some of it to produce biofuel would help alleviate 2 problems at once and lead to a more balanced ecological recovery.