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On February 16th, 2011 at 6:13 pm John Said:
I question the scalability of this concept to make any real dent in oil consumption.
On February 18th, 2011 at 5:08 pm John Liparelli Said:
Great concept…but it is light years away and to make it cost efficient will take another lifetime. No!
On February 24th, 2011 at 6:20 pm Thomas Hardy Said:
Great idea! Let’s generate high grade bio-diesel from algae, save the corn and soya for selling to people and clean our municpal water systems all at the same time! I think we should start in a closed system in the southwest, where ultimately, I beleive it will be the best suited.
On March 8th, 2011 at 5:04 pm Jeff Said:
Always Educational!