UPCOMING EVENTS:


US Private Equity, Mezzanine and Senior Debt Lender Workshop, July 27, 2010.

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Algae: A Solution

Algae oil is renewable, does not affect the food channel and consumes CO2. Come to Houston in September and learn about algae oil as a potential feedstock to help biodiesel producers become self-sustainable. It's one solution to help the US reduce its dependence on foreign oil and create new green jobs.

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NAA and AIM Announce Algae Innovation Awards

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Let´s step back for a moment and track the creation of the petroleum industry.


For hundreds of years, people had known about oil seeps in western Pennsylvania. There is strong evidence that Native Americans were harvesting the oil for medicinal purposes at least as far back as 1410 AD by digging small pits around active seeps and lining them with wood, and European settlers skimmed the oil from the seeps and used the petroleum for lamp fuel and machinery lubrication. Click here to continue


Waldemar Juschin, Scholarship Recipient, writes:

"First of all, I would like to thank the National Algae Association (NAA) for all the great things they do. I only can say that every single meeting that I have been to was a great success! The Quarterly meetings in Houston, Chapter meetings, new certification program, as well as the scholarship fund are making this association one of a kind."     · · · · · · · · · · · · · Read More