No more peanuts and pretzels on airplanes, but someday algae oil may be in the fuel tanks. Solazyme, a South San Francisco startup focused on producing oil from algae, says that it has produced the world's first algal-derived jet fuel. Company officials say their algae-based fuel has been tested by one of the nation's leading fuel analysis laboratories and passed 11 tests necessary for use in aviation. READ THE FULL STORY HERE
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