A new hope for algae biofuel (microalgae, that is)

#algae #biofuels #biofuel #microalgae #fuels #energy #decarbonization #carboncapture #carbonemissions #aquaculture #agriculture #biobased #bioeconomy #bioenergy #renewableenergy #renewable #sdg7 #sustainableenergy #energytransition #science #research

https://cleantechnica.com/2023/12/19/algae-biofuel-haunts-fossil-fuel-stakeholders/

Algae Biofuel Rises From Grave To Haunt Fossil Fuel Stakeholders

After ExxonMobil walks away, algae biofuel gets another shot at success and the US Department of Energy is here for it.

^{Tina Casey (CleanTechnica)}

I meant to post this a while back. Do watch this short film shot by Yih Wen Chen for New Naratif telling the story of how large swathes of #mangroves in Pitas, Kudat were cleared for #Sabah's largest #aquaculture farm, which failed to take off (along with any promises of jobs supposedly to alleviate poverty)—leaving local villagers to pick up the mess and rehabilitate what's left: https://rainforestjournalismfund.org/stories/video-struggle-save-mangroves-forests-northern-sabah

#Malaysia #deforestation

Video: The Struggle To Save Mangroves Forests in Northern Sabah

https://youtu.be/a5h8NZFitbU Monegalad Nutanpat Sopangang revisits the indigenous Tombonuo villagers in Kampung Sungai Eloi in Pitas, Sabah, in the aftermath of a RM1.23 billion shrimp farm park. The...

^{Rainforest Journalism Fund}