JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (AP) -- Now this could provide some truly green power. A pair of Missouri universities and electric companies announced plans Friday to use the carbon dioxide pollution from ...

Microalgae are moving from petri dishes to building facades, promising to cool overheated cities while attacking carbon ...

The researchers found that it actually has a dual benefit. It not only produces clean energy but also absorbs carbon dioxide from the atmosphere, making it a negative carbon emission technology. The ...

A hidden pigment helps ocean algae harness sunlight without getting burned—and it may hold clues for better solar tech.

23 July 2010 – Swedish utility Vattenfall has launched a pilot project using algae to absorb greenhouse gas emissions from a coal fired power plant in eastern Germany. The EUR2m ($2.6m) trial run, ...

MILAN (Reuters) - Industrial-scale production of bioenergy from algae, or seaweed, has a reasonable chance of occurring but still needs fundamental research, the top official at a newly created ...

Researchers at the University of Cambridge have developed a new algae-powered fuel cell that is five times more efficient than existing plant and algal models. Both cost-effective and practical to use ...

The future of fuel is stranger than you think. Explore 9 bizarre but viable alternative fuels, from french fry oil to pond ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. STORY: In the labs of the University of Santiago, scientists are exploring an unexpected source of energy: slimy, green seaweed.