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Energy: Fossil Fuels
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Could we make cars out of petroleum residue? - Could We Make Cars Out of Petroleum Residue?      (via sciencedaily.com) 

Researchers have developed a way to make lightweight fibers, for possible use in the bodies of cars,...

Chemistry: Biochemistry Environmental: General Environmental: Water
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Petroleum, chlorine mix could yield harmful byproducts      (via sciencedaily.com)     Original source 

A new study shows that chlorine mixed with petroleum in water can potentially produce inadvertent by ...

Geoscience: Environmental Issues
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Sustainable plastic made more compostable      (via sciencedaily.com)     Original source 

Researchers have developed a way to make a promising, sustainable alternative to petroleum-based pla ...

Biology: Biochemistry Environmental: General Geoscience: Environmental Issues Geoscience: Geochemistry
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Transforming wood waste for sustainable manufacturing      (via sciencedaily.com)     Original source 

Research is exploring how to add value to lignin by breaking it down into small molecules that are s...

Space: Cosmology
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Using carbon-carbon clumping to detect the signature of biotic hydrocarbons - Using Carbon-Carbon Clumping to Detect the Signature of Biotic Hydrocarbons      (via sciencedaily.com) 

The mystery of the origin of hydrocarbons found in extraterrestrial environment may finally be resol...

Geoscience: Oceanography
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Asphalt volcano communities - Asphalt Volcano Communities: A Fascinating Look at Life in Extreme Environments      (via sciencedaily.com) 

Santa Barbara Channel's natural oil seeps are a beach-goer's bane, flecking the shores with blobs of...

Energy: Alternative Fuels
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Sparking sustainable new chemical catalysts - Sparking Sustainable New Chemical Catalysts      (via sciencedaily.com) 

New research could lead to the creation of new, sustainable catalysts based on tungsten oxide and si...