Synopsis: 3. food & berverages: Foods:


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and Glen Bull of the  Curry School of education at the University of Virginia, recently answered my questions about the project.


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or flavor and take that to make flavorings or fragrances. A nice pine scent for detergent--take this essence of pine.

Smoked hickory for your bacon--take this scent out of pyrolisized hickory wood. The wood in the pyrolysis process comes out in this liquid--pyrolysis oil.


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which specializes in table grapes, peppers, stone fruits and citrus varieties, can now look at everything from unit costs


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The battle to feed all humanity is said over, Chu quoting author Paul Ehrlich. A subsequent major development was the development of disease-resistant strains of wheat that could handle artificial fertilizer and produce higher yields.

Some of the environmental lobbyists of the Western nations are the salt of the earth,


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Casey B. Mulligan, an economics professor at the University of Chicago, raised the idea in Species Protection and Technology, a post on The New york times Economix blog.

Joseph Wolf (1898), via Wikimedia) But returning to the merits of Mulligan's proposal, remember that resurrecting dead

It goes without saying that Mulligan's idea also ignores the actual services that various ecosystems render to us humans refreshing the air, cleaning water, reducing pests, and so on.

USDA) Mulligan's column reminded me of a variation on this cloning idea years from almost 20 years ago.

Maybe the way to think about Mulligan's idea is like satirist Jonathan swift's A Modest Proposal from 1729, in


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A tree is actually sugar. You need to do a bit of chemistry to get the sugar out.

Mother Nature has five types of sugars--we can use two types, six-carbon and five-carbon sugars found in nature.

Smartplanet: Cobalt has seen investment from Vantagepoint, Pinnacle, LSP and Harris & Harris, among others. How did you convince them that biofuels could be done?

RW: You put a slide pack together and go to popular private equity center Sand Hill Road.

Corn cobs are easy to break down into sugar. But that's not a solution to the cellulosic fuel problem.


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butanol, cellulosic ethanol, omega-3 acidsnew YORK--Dupont wants to help raiseã Â sustainably-farmed salmon by offering them a diet loaded with omega-3 fatty acids that it manufactures from soybeans.

why notã Â put the acids in everyday foods such as sauces and soups? That was among the more interesting details of Craig Binetti's presentation at the 11th Jefferies Global Clean Technology Conference on Thursday.


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-based Cherry Central's supply chain business partners as the food makes its way to grocery or market shelves.


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Now, we're able to extract contaminants from the wastewater--for example salt, which can then be used for road salt here in the Northeast.

Today, we want the natural gas because it meets the needs of global climate change, but it taints our water supply.


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Unlike corn or even sugar ethanol, halophyte algae (algae that grow in saltwater) do not compete with food stocks for freshwater. oewhen the cost of pumping ocean water into so-called wasteland regions such as the Sahara

Freitas has two other nanobot solutions. oenutribots floating through the bloodstream would allow people to eat virtually anything, a big fatty steak for instance,


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Earth will have nine billion mouths to feed. To solve this dilemma, Rob Aukerman, president of U s. operations at Elanco Animal health, has been a vocal advocate of oeproven technologies to assist farmers in delivering more food using fewer resources.

The Guardian Larry Elliott argues that as demand for protein-heavy diets in developing nations increases,

600 litres of water to produce one litre of pure ethanol if it comes from sugar,

and the 2000 discovery that modification can enrich foods using nutrients and vitamins has made biotechnology a global giant in the world of food production


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The authors of the paper, Kent H. Redford, William Adams, Georgina Mace, Rob Carlson, Steve Sanderson,

The Guardian goes on to say that similar stories will soon be told for vanilla farmers, patchouli farmers, rubber producers, coconut farmers and saffron growers.


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