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Honeywell & Airbus To Turn Algae Into Jet Fuel

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Old May 16, 2008, 12:50pm Default Honeywell & Airbus To Turn Algae Into Jet Fuel
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mystermarque alerts us to an announcement by Honeywell, JetBlue Airways, International Aero Engines, and Airbus about a program to develop jet fuel from algae and other biomass. They hope to supply nearly 1/3 of the demand for jet fuel from these sources by 2030. A Wall Street Journal blog points out that even if this program's goals are met, we will be worse off by 2030 in terms of jet kerosene released into the atmosphere, assuming that the rapid growth in the aviation sector continues apace.
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