Sentences with phrase «of algae farms»

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Harmful algal blooms are increasingly appearing due to the exposure of particular algae to the nitrogen in synthetic fertilizers, which enters waterways via farm runoff.

Midwesterners, for example, might use more cellulosic waste - based green fuel because of their abundance of farm land, while Southwesterners use algae - based green fuel.

Another company ready to make the leap into commercial scale production of algae fuel is Sapphire Energy, which operates a 2,200 acre algae farm in New Mexico where oil is harvested across 70 open ponds and refined on site.

Kerry further outlined the impacts of pollution from farm runoff, which causes algae blooms and dead zones in the oceans, the massive buildup of plastic waste, and illegal fishing.

And experimental algae farms are springing up in San Diego and the deserts of New Mexico.

The «Algae for a Healthy World» (A4HW) project has a budget of one million euros for a term of two years, and is co-financed by the European Union via the European Regional Development Fund (FEDER) within the «Cooperation Challenges» programme by the Ministry of Economy, Industry and Competitiveness (specifically, the «Food Safety and Quality Challenge: Productive, Sustainable Farming, Natural Resources, Marine and Maritime Research»).

Concentrations of algae in our oceans and lakes have long bloomed naturally, but climate change and fertilizer runoff from farms have exacerbated the situation in recent years.

Scientists have long tied the rise of algae to that of nitrate pollution from fertilizers running off farms and yards, and organic wastes from septic tanks, dairy farms and city wastewater systems.

Sometimes these fish farming operations simply reveal the presence of toxic algae that were always present, but never noticed because there was not a fisheries resource there to poison.

The media speak of Algae oil, several recent articles in the media, or grasses that increase existing ethanol yields by up to 250 % (recently reported again in the UK media), of CCS trials in Australia, of CCS ready power stations (hillarious to be fair) and of wind and solar farms portrayed as if they will solve our carbon emissions issues.

Farmed fish raised on grain - based diets and vegetable oils, as opposed to algae, have less of the good fats and more of the bad saturated fat — much like grain - fed livestock.

Now, China produces more of this superfood, but farms around the world also play the algae game, including sizeable farms in Hawaii, China, India, Israel, Chad, Myanmar, and Mexico.

To truly whet your appetite, I can?t skip the added ingredients you?ll get with a farmed fillet: dioxins, PCBs, fire retardants (those da - n things are everywhere, aren?t they???), pesticides (especially for sea lice), antibiotics, copper sulfate (to take care of algae on the nets), and?

When harvested correctly from clean ponds or algae farms, spirulina is one of the most potent sources of nutrients you can find.

However, farmed salmon don't have access to their natural diet of algae and krill and have a gray - colored flesh.

MOS architects of New Haven, Connecticut of all places, took first prize with its Urban Battery that charges us up with wind and solar power combined with a vertical algae farm.

From the results of the Aquatic Species Program, algae farms would let us supply enough biodiesel to completely replace petroleum as a transportation fuel in the US (as well as its other main use — home heating oil)-- but we first have to solve a few of the problems they encountered along the way.

I have not seen much literature lately on the pros and cons on vertical farming of algae for bio-fuel purposes.

Agricultural runoff, in combination with increased water temperatures, has caused considerable non-point source pollution problems in recent years, with increased phosphorus and nitrogen loadings from farms contributing to more frequent and prolonged occurrences of anoxic «dead zones» and harmful, dense algae growth for long periods.

But when pressed, Lovelock said he does believe there's potential in «biochar» — that is, converting some of the world's biomass (e.g. forest slash, agricultural residues, fast - growing grasses grown on depleted soils, farmed algae) into charcoal and sequestering the black mass in soil or under the ocean.

Hello all, well this all is getting very dire, My vegetable garden is rotting in the ground, to much rain and scoring heat,, I noticed most of my trees on my 5 acre farm are browning at the top and the leaves are thinning on all of them and around 10 of them are completely dead... We live here in the carpet capital of the world and seems to me that most don't see or don't care about the sky or the trees or the air they breathe... Just this week We had to completely drain our grand kids pool and start over, with all this rain it turned green and no amount of algae killer would clear it up, The PH was insanely high...... It's the small things in life that make what's left of life on this planet........

But not if Croatian Architects UPI2M have their way; They propose building vertical farms and biofuel factories on top of existing gas stations, using algae and bamboo grown on top to fuel up cars below.

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Some of the projects described made sense to me, like salt - water - grown vegetables, mushroom - and insect - based sausages, foods made from abundant acorns, algae farming.

Via NYT More on Alternative Energy iSuppli Forecasts 15.8 GW of Solar PV in 2010, 19.3 GW in 2011 South - Korea to Invest $ 8.2 B In Massive Offshore Wind Farms Stirling Engine Made with Soda Cans Spins to 860 RPM (Video) Algenol's Algae - to - Ethanol Delivers 67 % to 87 % Reduction in CO2 Dr. Steven Chu Answers Questions from Citizens About Energy Conservation (Video) Should Energy Conservation be Framed in Terms of What Would be Lost?

Via Cogenra, Technology Review More on Alternative Energy South - Korea to Invest $ 8.2 B In Massive Offshore Wind Farms Stirling Engine Made with Soda Cans Spins to 860 RPM (Video) Algenol's Algae - to - Ethanol Delivers 67 % to 87 % Reduction in CO2 Dr. Steven Chu Answers Questions from Citizens About Energy Conservation (Video) Should Energy Conservation be Framed in Terms of What Would be Lost?

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Come take a look at the first phase of Sapphire Energy's algae farm in New Mexico.