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Eat CO2 and produce methane
March 3, 2008, 11:00 am
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Natural Gas Production by CountryThe objective for the genetically modified bacteria which are currently a major project of the Craig Venter lab is for the bacteria to “eat CO2 and produce methane“. If they manage to develop these bacteria to consume CO2 on a larger scale, they could help not only to reduce the overproduction of CO2 but also to serve as biofuel factories.

Read the full story on Yahoo news: Famed geneticist creating life form that turns CO2 into fuel

Illustration: Natural gas production by country, wikipedia 


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