http://greenlivingideas.com/topics/alt-fuels-transportation/ethanol/breakthrough-technology-converts-co2-ethanol-biomass Keeping going green down to Earth Wed, 10 Mar 2010 21:14:07 -0800 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.6 hourly 1 http://greenlivingideas.com/topics/alt-fuels-transportation/ethanol/breakthrough-technology-converts-co2-ethanol-biomass/comment-page-1#comment-1250 CtrlFollow (Uplink) Fri, 20 Nov 2009 02:05:28 +0000 http://greenlivingideas.com/?p=7531#comment-1250 New Technology Converts CO2 to Ethanol Without Biomass http://bit.ly/IWvJ1 New Technology Converts CO2 to Ethanol Without Biomass http://bit.ly/IWvJ1

]]> http://greenlivingideas.com/topics/alt-fuels-transportation/ethanol/breakthrough-technology-converts-co2-ethanol-biomass/comment-page-1#comment-1251 Pablo G Thu, 19 Nov 2009 23:53:56 +0000 http://greenlivingideas.com/?p=7531#comment-1251 The article says that the photosynthetic beasties are sitting in a water bath, so I'm guessing that they get the hydrogen from the water. You put in CO2 and H20, and you get out oxygen and ethanol. A giant Molotov cocktail waiting to happen... The article says that the photosynthetic beasties are sitting in a water bath, so I’m guessing that they get the hydrogen from the water. You put in CO2 and H20, and you get out oxygen and ethanol. A giant Molotov cocktail waiting to happen…

]]> http://greenlivingideas.com/topics/alt-fuels-transportation/ethanol/breakthrough-technology-converts-co2-ethanol-biomass/comment-page-1#comment-1248 Rick M Thu, 19 Nov 2009 02:04:36 +0000 http://greenlivingideas.com/?p=7531#comment-1248 Maybe I missed something, but if this process takes CO2 and converts it into hydrocarbons, then where does the hydrogen come from? Maybe I missed something, but if this process takes CO2 and converts it into hydrocarbons, then where does the hydrogen come from?

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