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German researchers have begun testing a floating platform in the North Sea that will produce synthetic fuels using just wind energy, seawater, and ambient air. (techxplore.com)

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[–] theneverfox@pawb.social 1 points 5 days ago (1 children)

This seems dumb.... We already know how to do this biologically or chemically, and biological efficiency is going to blow this out of the water

[–] CanadaPlus@lemmy.sdf.org 1 points 5 days ago

Photosynthesis actually has pretty shit efficiency.