Big Oil Firms Touted Algae as Climate Solution. Now All Have Pulled Funding

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By GuestMar 23, 2023, 6:49 pm474 ptsHot
By Amy Westervelt, The Guardian. This story originally appeared in The Guardian and is part of Covering Climate Now, a global journalism collaboration strengthening coverage of the climate story. One by one, big oil firms have touted their investments in algae biofuels as the future of low-carbon transportation…

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