A company in California is harvesting the power of cow patties, using manure to produce natural gas for home heating.
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Good, maybe that will help offset cows' carbon footprint from the gaseous emissions they make through their regular biological processes!!!
Hey, cow power is well represented on Buzz!
Try Cow power or Making fuel from trash (which has a comment about the Haubenschild farm in Minnesota).
Many zoos are considering turning animal waste (which is plentiful, and costs money to dispose of) into fuel. And the Museum of Science, London, is looking at power generation from human poop. (See that "Making fuel from trash thread" for more.)
Wow...cow patties. Thats really interesting but gross at the same time. And i guess its a good source of energy though..i need to do more research.
poo power. niiiice.
BOOYAKASHA!
At least we can turn crap to something useful, how will it smell.....HMMM..IDK..hahaa!!
Yadadamean!!!
HOORAY NOW I CAN USE MY OWN POO TO POWER MY HOUSE SWEET!!!!
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