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Turning green algae into green power

by Pat Coate | March 23, 2008
"We're going to use the boat to harvest wild algae, and then convert the wild algae into renewable energy."
- Kelly Ogilvie, Blue Marble Energy CEO

Seattle, Washington, USA - It sounds like a great concept: clean up an environmental threat and make clean energy at the same time.

Algae is fueling a mini-energy boom that is attractive to both environmental groups and big oil.

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