Not exact matches
Fungi have been of interest for about a decade
within biofuels production
as the key producer of enzymes necessary for converting biomass to sugars.
Professor McGeehan said: «The engineering process is much the same
as for enzymes currently being used in bio-washing detergents and in the manufacture of
biofuels — the technology exists and it's well
within the possibility that in the coming years we will see an industrially viable process to turn PET and potentially other substrates like PEF, PLA, and PBS, back into their original building blocks so that they can be sustainably recycled.»
If there is a gradual shift away from fossil fuels to nuclear, renewables,
biofuels or whatever, this would result in a lowering of this estimate, so I would see it
as an «upper estimate»
within the reasonable range.
Also, some would consider subsidies for
biofuels, such
as ethanol,
as falling
within this category of climate - friendly subsidies, but clearly that is a matter of considerable controversy.
This is
as true across sectors
as it is
within the
biofuels value chain itself (from farmer to consumer).
It seems short - sighted to fill our landscapes with rows of bird - killing windmills when, hopefully,
within the decade research into solar power and perhaps waste [NOT corn]-
as -
biofuels may provide alternatives.
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