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LEARN 3: Algae

A couple years back, when watching CNN, I discovered the work of Glen Kertz. He produces algae bio-fuel. At first, it sounded like another one bio-fuel experiment, hard to bring to the big picture. But then, I was amazed at the possibilities. It's a process that defines renewability. The man runs water through a zigzag system of bags, and grows algae in it, then harvesting it, and producing algae oil.


Personally, I was fascinated.


While his idea…
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Posted on May 10, 2010 at 2:52pm

IMAGINE 2: Trees

As ridiculous as it may at first sound, I would very much like to image, that in 2020, I would be sitting there and chewing on wood.


Wood contains phenomenal amounts of energy, that we simply can't digest. However, if in 10 years, we unlock the secret, genetically introduce the proper enzymes, and are able to digest wood, food security will be off the agenda for a while.


While it may not be the tastiest (although, who knows how one can…
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Posted on March 11, 2010 at 2:30pm — 3 Comments

LEARN1: Provide skills, not just finished technologies

I found Amy Smith's note regarding providing not only finished goods, but the skills that it takes to make them.


This is defined by a cliche statement, but a true and relevant one, regardless;…
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Posted on March 3, 2010 at 4:30pm — 2 Comments

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