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To make it a real, make the concept of road worthy reality. msnbc environment and science expert jeff corwin is here. kind tests are looking at all kinds of possibilities to fuel the nation's vehicles. why is algae now such a top contender? >> this was an incredible story contes contessa. we travelled to san francisco to a company and they are on the front lines of turning that green, slimy algae into oil. let's take a look. it may look like your ordinary science lab but the workers at solazyme are consumed with one thing, algae. we got a behind the scenes look at their algae production from s...

And the controversy. if it's sunday, it's "meet the press." we follow new developments in the gulf of mexico and the oil spill disaster and now day 66. the associated press says the current worse-case estimate for the amount of oil spewing into the gulf is about 2.5 million gallons a day and anywhere from 67 to 127 million gallons have spilled into the gulf since the deep water horizon oil rig exploded. here are some other numbers to look at. 62 brown pelicans rebihabilitat have been released back into the wild. a group of birds set free at the national wildlife refuge in texas. msnbc enviro...

Oil here at home. they're really being dragged through hell and high water by democrats in this committee, accurately pointing out that they were not prepared to deal with a disaster of this magnitude and it was simply bp's bad luck that they are the ones getting blamed for this, that a. >> coming up at the half hour, msnbc environment and science editor will take us to a marsh in louisiana where they are working to extract contaminated oil. and we're hearing from a connecticut man who was trapped in his basement for nearly four days after his arm got stuck behind a furnace, that man amputat...