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GE Microbes Make Ersatz Crude Oil From Many Sources |
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Jun 16, 2008, 08:17am
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GE Microbes Make Ersatz Crude Oil From Many Sources
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polymath69 writes "According to The Times Online, genetically modified microbes have been developed capable of turning surplus material such as wood chips, sugarcane, or others, not into ethanol, but into a substance which could substitute directly for crude oil. They claim it could be sold for about $50/bbl, and the production process would be carbon negative."
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