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BREAKING THE MOLD

A new company has found a way to produce polymers from genetically engineered microbes that feed on sugars, replacing fossil-fuel based processes. Ecoli goes from bad to good and good for the environment.

“Whats next? Environmentally-safe implants?”

by Dwayne Fry Brand Futurist The Republik Commander Strategic Ops

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FOSSIL FUELS

German automaker Mercedes announced they will cut petrol-fueled cars out of their lineup by 2015 in favor of alternative-powered vehicles, such as electric and bio-diesel.

Read more about that here.

“It’s not surprising to see an automotive leader taking this step given the current environmental concerns. The questions to ask are: What is really the motivation behind this and which brand will next take these same steps in cars for the masses?”

by Sam Knoll Brand Futurist The Republik Commander Analytic Ops