Tuesday, July 14, 2009

Exxon to Invest Millions to Make Fuel From Algae

Exxon to partner with Synthetic Genomics and explore fuels made from algae according to a NYT article.


“This is good news of the highest order. Exxon people have been looking for leadership in alternative energy investment. Craig Venter is probably the single human being whose genius one would most like to have entrained in this effort–Hurrah for Exxon, courage Craig!”

--Bob Monks