extremophile microorganism

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Department of Energy

Energy policy and research

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University of Georgia

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Technology mentioned as part of KBR's broader cleantech portfolio for reducing emissions.

Biofuel production

The process of creating fuel from biological sources, in this case, using modified e. coli bacteria to convert switchgrass into a usable fuel chemical.

Genetic Modification (GM)

The alteration of plants' traits by adding, changing, or removing certain characteristics, typically introducing a new trait that would not occur naturally. In this context, it refers to modifying crops fed to livestock.

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Conversion of Carbon Dioxide to Biofuels/Renewable Energy using Pyrococcus furiosus

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Scientists find way to produce renewable energy from carbon dioxide

13 years 2 months ago

This micro-organism, naturally found in deep-sea geothermal vents, has been genetically modified to consume carbon dioxide and produce organic waste material usable for fuels and renewable energy.

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