Wednesday, July 11, 2007

Cool new plant - the seashore mallow

The seashore mallow is a plant that grows in salt marshes along the coast line.
So what does it have to do with energy?
- Its seeds yield good quantities of oil for biodiesel
- Its roots absorb carbon dioxide
- It grows where normal crops don't grow, so it doesn't displace arable land currently being used to grow food.

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