Gas produced from the seaweed can run power plants to charge electric cars. A team of researchers on the Caribbean island of Barbados have been working to create a new sustainable fuel to power ...

where there's interest in developing industrialised seaweed production for future biofuels. Aboard the harvesting boat the skipper controls a mechanical arm that lifts lines from the water.

Within nine to 14 months, seaweed cultivated on ropes between buoys could meet up to 15 per cent of the food currently eaten by humans, 10 per cent of animal feed and 50 per cent of biofuel ...

Pretty soon there won't be a single living organism on earth from which someone won't be trying to extract a biofuel. We've talked about algae, corn, switchgrass, soybeans, wood chips, seaweed ...

India's coastlines hold immense potential for seaweed farming. Here’s how cultivating this 'blue carbon' resource can help protect our coasts, create jobs, and combat climate change.

Seaweeds provide an attractive alternative to traditional biomass as far as biofuel production is concerned ... of technologies for valorizing seaweed biomass," HPCL said in a statement.

The seaweed — adept at filtering harmful nitrogen ... live three to four years and grow up to 16 feet. Uses range from biofuel to food, according to NOAA. Wendy Moore, executive director of ...

The seaweed farms not only address food shortages but also contribute significantly to biofuel production (50% of current levels) and animal feed (10% of current consumption). Seaweed doesn't just ...