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Ways waste food can be turned into usable energy

Food waste is largely abundant across the world. In several leading countries, food waste is a predominant part of their overall garbage. There are lots of ways to turn food waste to usable energy, which may be turned into methane gas, biofuel or electric

Scientists use CO2 and electricity to produce alternative fuel

Thanks to scientists and their ingenious ways, we’re closer to being able to generate alternative fuel using electricity and carbon dioxide. The breakthrough is the result of efforts by researchers at UCLA Engineering who have demonstrated a method wher

New wastewater treatment system could generate electricity too

The problem of how to deal with growing sewage is a reasonable one. The growing population has only compounded the issue. While there are mechanisms in place to deal with sewage, people are now looking for ways whereby waste can be put to use. A couple of

Charging stations designed to refuel EVs with renewable energy

Hopefully in the near a future majority of vehicles will be powered by electricity. Not only will these vehicles prove to be inexpensive to fuel, but will also ensure a healthier environment. However, this move towards cleaner highways will burden the gri

Scientists claim that trees contain electrical properties

We know that trees take in carbon dioxide and give out oxygen so we can all breathe easy but according to scientists from Queensland University of Technology (QUT), they have found that trees also play a big role in the concentration of negative and posit

OriginOil begins work on urban algae farm concept

Have you ever considered how much wastewater is flushed down through pipes in buildings every hour and every day and if that wastewater could be harnessed to generate some form of usable energy? OriginOil, a Los Angeles-based company that is in the forefr

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