Solar Refinery
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Liquid hydrocarbon fuels from the sun and air.
At 2:02 in the video, there is an excellent animation of the basic chemistry of Cerium Oxide. Cerium is more electropositive than the co2 and h20 it reacts with - so the oxygen is stripped from the reactants to make carbon monoxide and hydrogen. Which can then be turned to fuels.
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