Senate Proceeding on Oct 14th, 2009 :: 2:31:50 to 2:32:40
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Byron Dorgan: possibilities as the senator from north dakota has pointed out and i find it quite exciting. mr. dorgan: mr. president, if the senator would yield for one question. mr. president, i held a hearing on the beneficial use of carbon. a scientist laboratory said think of it as not just a problem, but as an opportunity. and in this case, when you talk

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Speech By: Byron Dorgan

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Byron Dorgan: of algae, it is single-cell pond scum. it is what you find on top of wastewater, right? the fact is you can feed co2 into it and produce something from it that extends our fuel supply. it's exactly the kind of thing that makes sense. there are other beneficial uses of carbon as well. so, you know, i change our way of thinking a bit, we all want the same goal,

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Byron Dorgan: protect our planet, but we can find other ways of maximizing the use of renewables and then finding ways to reduce carbon by