Canadians using bugs to gin up ethanolBeating oil: Canadian company making ethanol for 25 years, could be commercial with waste-to-energy plant using straw by 2009 Paul Elias Associated Press Biotechnology Writer
The key to kicking what President Bush calls the nation’s oil addiction could very well lie in termite guts, canvas-eating jungle bugs and other microbes genetically engineered to spew enzymes that turn waste into fuel.
It may seem hard to believe that microscopic bugs usually viewed as destructive....
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