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Turning Pollution into Jet Fuel

Turning Pollution into Jet Fuel

Update: 2024-09-191
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Jennifer Holmgren is the CEO of LanzaTech. Her problem is this: How do you capture pollution from factories, feed it to bacteria, and get the bacteria to produce ethanol, which can become everything from polyester to jet fuel?

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