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Future of energy source is seaweed, researchers say

According to RedOrbit.com, researchers are looking to the sea in their search for safer and cleaner future alternative energy sources. The team from various institutions and organizations is developing methods for growing and harvesting seaweed as a source of renewable energy.

Professor Avigdor Abelson of Tel Aviv University's Department of Zoology believes that not only can the macroalgae be grown unobtrusively along coastlines, they can also help clear the water of excessive nutrients.

Pollution caused by human waste and fish farming have lead to excessive amounts of nutrients and detrimental algae, harming endangered coral reefs.

Read the full article on http://www.redorbit.com.

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