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Byproduct of making fuel from ag waste boosts soil organic carbon on Iowa farm

The Sievers Family Farm near Stockton, Iowa, in a photo taken from a drone in the summer of 2020. Photo courtesy of the Consortium for Cultivating Human And Naturally reGenerative Enterprises. The ...
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County approves letter of intent to explore partnership for ‘sustainable fuel’ plant at landfill

Eagle County is a little closer to making “sustainable” aviation fuel from waste at the county landfill. The Eagle County Board of Commissioners on Tuesday signed a letter of interest with SynTec ...
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Boom in burning waste for fuel could put human health and environment at risk

Refuse-derived fuel (RDF) — conglomerated waste often composed of up to 50% plastic — is being burned globally in waste-to-energy incinerators, cement kilns, paper mills, and by other industries.
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Byproduct of making fuel from ag waste boosts soil organic carbon on Iowa farm

Making renewable natural gas from manure and agricultural residue could make farmers more money, farming more sustainable and—based on a new long-term, on-farm study by Iowa State University ...