Making coal from food waste, garden cuttings – and even human sewage

Friday, June 12, 2020 - 10:00 in Earth & Climate

Food waste, garden cuttings, manure, and even human sewage can be turned into solid biocoal for energy generation, and, if scaled up, could help match the industrial demand for carbon with the need to get rid of organic waste and reduce greenhouse gas emissions.  Europe has a biowaste problem. Rather than using the carbon-rich material […]

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