Fuel for thought
In case you were attempting to keep up with the dizzying crop of solutions that could wean America off its oil addiction, we’re now up to fourth-generation biofuels.
What began with corn has evolved into a movement that includes algae, sugar, agricultural waste, paper and the list goes on. But the question remains: where do we hedge our bets?
Here’s a great piece from greentechmedia that draws from and links to in-house analysis that profiled dozens of biofuel companies in the context of economic markets and public policies. The conclusion: “By 2022, biofuels will account for almost 8% of global oil volumes used for transportation, representing a multi-hundred-billion-dollar market.”
Check it out:
http://tinyurl.com/235w4yl
