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Archive Home > 2008 > October > 28 > A growing interest in creating energy the way plants do

A growing interest in creating energy the way plants do

By Robert S. Boyd / The Bulletin
October 28, 2008

See Energy / Ae_SNpn

WASHINGTON — Scientists who are seeking new sources of clean energy are trying to mimic the way plants and trees do it, by converting sunlight into fuel.

Unlike standard solar panels on rooftops or arrays of solar collectors in the desert, this is a form of....

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