The Fatboat

Will the world's fastest biodiesel-powered boat be fueled by human fat? It seems to be a possibility. Plus it is a "pretty sweet looking boat". Just think what could be accomplished if we reoriented some big-time firms toward this kind of research and away from the expensive-yet-not-very-useful military jets sector of the economy.

This article available online at:

http://www.theatlantic.com/politics/archive/2007/12/the-fatboat/47511/