Plastic made from algae is crazy green
Friday, April 30th, 2010
Just imagine if all the plastic around us was made from algae. We'd have thoroughly green car parts, bottles, containers, keyboards. In several years, this could be real.
Posts Tagged ‘Algae’
Plastic Made From Algae Is Crazy Green
Thursday, April 29th, 2010
Just imagine if all the plastic around us was made from algae. We'd have thoroughly green car parts, bottles, containers, keyboards. In several years, this could be real. A California-based company is currently putting their algae plastic prototype to the ...
Future is Today for Five Producing Algae Biofuels
Tuesday, October 13th, 2009
While I know we’ve talked about the promise of algae-based biofuels, especially biodiesel, many of you have pointed in derision to the seemingly always present caveat: in about five years… the amount of time the ideas seem to take until they’re ready for the street. But there are some companies that are not still five years away from making algae biofuels viable. They are on the verge of producing it in usable quantities now. This article in Popular Science profiles five companies that are
Caviar on the Rocks
Sunday, October 4th, 2009
It’s the name of a spa treatment at a resort I’m heading to this week. Here’s the description: “Caviar on the Rocks” is an invigorating blend of caviar and algae extracts to stimulate cellular metabolism of the skin, promoting hydration and collagen synthesis. Enjoy a skin polishing exfoliation with Pacific Ocean salts, drenched in jojoba and organic botanical extracts of chamomile, calendula, lemon balm and lavender. After showering, skin softening shea butter melts into your skin
Hybrid Car Maintenance
Sunday, September 27th, 2009
Hybrid Car Maintenance By: Johan Young Basically, hybrid car is a car that runs on a combination of a fuel combustion engine and mechanical energy provided by a battery cell. These cars are commonly power by petrol, but there are also hybrid cars that power on diesel and gasoline. Some hybrids also run on other alternative fuel, such as ethanol, algae , air , or plant fuel. Though hybrid cars generally are expensive compare than conventional vehicles, but they don’t need