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EN IRONMENT,
E RGY & A ERIALS DE Burning fossil fuels
accounts for over half
of the carbon dioxide
pumped into the
atmosphere and driving
global climate change.
Using some other
source for producing
energy is vital for pre-
vin tools of biotechnology
can unlock incredible
potential for generating
energy from an enor-
og cal sources, including
plants, microbes, algae,
and even waste.
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mics s growing algae in po RE ds or b oreac r or and to fue RE IEW
ca ng CO2 int omas b p u n
ywell carbon emissions.
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emissi -
o e indust , oxide and carbon dioxide, into biofuels. C3Biotech, meanwhile, feeds carbon
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d the need for plants or algae. LanzaTech is also developing this technology.
WA om co nd nd waste, into biofuels. Other companies like Renewable Energy Group are con-
verting used cooking oil, food scraps, animal fats, and plant oils into biofuels.
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