# Fats from thin air: Startup makes butter using CO2 and water

- Link: https://www.widthness.com/fats-from-thin-air-startup-makes-butter-using-co2-and-water/
- Published: 2024-07-15T10:00:35-05:00
- Author: Curated by Theresa Wysocki

Photo caption: Savor uses chemistry to make ‘butter’ that tastes just like the real thing. Depositphotos. Article by Bronwyn Thompson. New Atlas – July 9, 2024. Research study: Nature Sustainability. Source: Savor. Bill Gates has thrown his weight – and his money – behind a Californian startup that believes it can make a rich, fatty spread akin to butter, using just carbon dioxide and hydrogen. And ‘butter’ is just the start, with milk, ice-cream, cheese, meat and tropical oils also in development. […] Click here to view original web page at newatlas.com Video: “I couldn’t believe that wasn’t butter” – Bill Gates