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It's Friday: Biogas made from carcasses

Warning! This post has a great "yuck" factor. You've been warned. Imida, an institute in the region of Murcia in SE Spain is currently investigating making biogas from carcasses of and other animal parts discarded from slaughterhouses. Murcia is the right place to do this, as the region produces more than 1,600 tons of unused pork meat and bones waste per month. Imida liquefies the discarded parts using bacteria present in the meat itself. This meat "juice" then is fermented in tanks and produces about 30 to 40 m3 of biogas per 40,000 liters. ... Read more →

Networks to reuse cooking oil for biodiesel production Xavier Navarro

Seriously: what do you do with your leftover cooking oil? Most people just pour it down the drain (not pointing any fingers, here). This is quite bad for a couple of reasons: first because it can ...

It's Friday: Biogas made from carcasses 1 year ago on Autoblog Green

Warning! This post has a great "yuck" factor. You've been warned. Imida, an institute in the region of Murcia in SE Spain is currently investigating making biogas from carcasses of and other animal parts discarded from slaughterhouses. Murcia is the right place to do this, as the region produces ...

Networks to reuse cooking oil for biodiesel production 1 year ago on Autoblog Green

Seriously: what do you do with your leftover cooking oil? Most people just pour it down the drain (not pointing any fingers, here). This is quite bad for a couple of reasons: first because it can affect waste water treatment plants and second because a potential fuel is lost. We have written a lot ...


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