CX-011757: Categorical Exclusion Determination

Massachusetts Institute of Technology - Engineering High Yield Pathways for Methane Activation and Conversion to Liquid Fuels CX(s) Applied: B3.6 Date: 12/10/2013 Location(s): Massachusetts, Massachusetts Offices(s): Advanced Research Projects Agency-...

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December 10, 2013
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Massachusetts Institute of Technology - Engineering High Yield Pathways for Methane Activation and Conversion to Liquid Fuels
CX(s) Applied: B3.6
Date: 12/10/2013
Location(s): Massachusetts, Massachusetts
Offices(s): Advanced Research Projects Agency-Energy

Massachusetts Institute of Technology, in conjunction with Harvard University and Tufts University, proposes to conduct small-scale, laboratory-based, research and development of an engineered biological system capable of converting methane to a liquid transportation fuel, such as n-butanol or isopenol.