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Posted on Sunday, June 14 - 2009
A new startup company outside of Los Angeles has developed a biosolids to energy conversion facility capable of turning ordinary human waste in to a type of fuel that is 95% solid and that can used as a substitute for coal."Fifty miles east of Los Angeles, a small and inconspicuous facility is using something most of us would rather not think about -- household sewage -- to create a resource we can"t live without -- fuel." Views : 93
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