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California Drivers First to Test Algae Fuel

It's 80% petroleum and 20% algae

By the Associated Press

Posted Nov 14, 2012 2:42 PM CST

(AP) – Drivers in the San Francisco Bay Area have become the first motorists in the nation to fill up their gas tanks with an algae-based biofuel. The fuel, known as Biodiesel B20, went on sale yesterday at gas stations in Berkeley, Oakland, Redwood City, and San...   Read full story »

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