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Food Waste In, Renewable Energy Out: Startup Re-Nuble Is Crowdfunding the Local Green Economy

Josh Garrett | Posted 12.17.2012 | Green
Read More: Organic Farming, Small Business, Green Collar Jobs, Indiegogo.com, Indiegogo, Organic Fertilizer, Crowdfunding, Green Energy Revolution, Biogas, Crowdsourcing, Municipal Solid Waste, Renewable Energy, Washington DC, Environmentalism, Food Waste, Anaerobic Digester, Jobs Act, Organic Waste, Tinia Pina, Organic Gardening, Waste Processing, Waste Management, Sustainability, Organic Waste Stream, Entrepreneurship, Green Energy, Renewable Energy Startup, Corporate Partnerships, Re-Nuble, Green News
Josh Garrett

As the memories of rationing and victory gardens fade from its collective consciousness, the United States has become a nation of supremely wasteful eaters.

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Dog Poo Power Goes Global

Dr. Reese Halter | Posted 09.04.2012 | Green
Read More: Dog Pooh, Australian Carbon Tax, Apple, Age of Energy Transformation, Cosmo Dog Park, Biogas, Green Energy, Methane, Park Spark, Google, Streetkleen, North Fitzroy Edinburgh Gardens, Video, Green News
Dr. Reese Halter

A couple years ago, artist Matthew Mazzotta's idea of turning dog waste (methane gas) into renewable energy caught the world's attention. Since then, his splendid public awareness campaign of turning dog poo into biogas has inspired others.

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Company Plans To Turn Human Waste Into Energy

| Posted 01.06.2012 | Green
Read More: Access to Sanitation, Waste to Biogas, Video, Sanergy, Sanergy Waste to Biogas, Human Waste Energy, Biogas, Poop to Biogas, Renewable-Energy, Waste Conversion, Green News

By David Wogan (Click here for the original article.) I'll readily admit that I don't know nearly enough about the world of sanitation, and I know...

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PHOTOS: Surprising Corporate Alternative Energy Initiatives

Huffington Post | Alden Wicker | Posted 05.25.2011 | Green
Read More: Deutsche Bank, Apple, Solar, Pg, Alternative Energy, Biogas, Dell, Bmw, Wal-Mart, Intel, Smarter Ideas, Green News

While some corporate entities push back against any meaningful climate action, there are companies quietly investing in new technology and alternative...

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Green News Report: October 7, 2010 (Audio)

Brad Friedman and Desi Doyen | Posted 05.25.2011 | Green
Read More: Sustainable Design, United Kingdom, West Virginia, Epa, Factory Farms, Renewable Energy, Obama Administration, Clean Energy, Green News Report, China, Federal Trade Commission, Coal, European Central Bank, Colony Collapse Disorder, Big Oil, Greenwashing, Climate Science, Gop, Climate Change Denial, Climate Change, Joe Manchin, Gulf of Mexico, Global Warming Deniers, Coal Mining, Hungary, Global Warming, Bp, Bees, Environmentalists, Biofuels, Biogas, Corn, Clean Air Act, Appalachia, Water Pollution, BRAD BLOG, Green News, Sustainability, Climate Legislation, Honeybees, Toxic Waste, BP Oil Spill, Unfccc, Ftc, Green News
Brad Friedman and Desi Doyen

TWITTER: @GreenNewsReport. The 'GNR' is also now available on your cell phone via Stitcher Radio's mobile app! IN TODAY'S RADIO REPORT: Hungarian ...

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China Village Pioneers Biogas Project (VIDEO)

Posted 05.25.2011 | Green
Read More: Energy, Li Yonggui, China Village Biogas, Biogas, China Village, Ma Zhong, Renewable Energy, Fenghuang Biogas, Green Energy, People's University, Fenghuang, Video, Green News

China may be mired in energy problems, but efforts on the local level could help reduce their rising CO2 emissions. The Fenghuang village in the Sichu...

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Rwanda: Healing with Livestock

Danielle Nierenberg | Posted 05.25.2011 | World
Read More: Rwanda, Heifer, Heifer Internation, Manure, Fertilizer, Income, Cows, Cook, Dairy, Biogas, Fuel, Livestock, Hygiene, Development, Hunger, Energy, Terracing, World News
Danielle Nierenberg

Recovery is a word you hear a lot in Rwanda. Recovery -- and healing -- are also things I heard a lot about during my visit with Heifer International Rwanda. "Heifer is helping a recovery process."

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Housebroken Pigs Fight Climate Change With Droppings

AP | ARTHUR MAX | Posted 05.25.2011 | Green
Read More: Climate Change, Animals, Pigs, Poop Power, Biogas, Green News

STERKSEL, Netherlands — The 2,700 pigs on the farm that John Horrevorts manages yield more than ham and bacon. A biogas plant makes enough elect...

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5 Ways That Bacteria Might Save The World

Huffington Post | Johanna Smith | Posted 05.25.2011 | Green
Read More: Energy, Renewable Energy, Bacteria, Alternative Energy, Environment, Biogas, Beer, Methane Gas, Green Beer, Green News

Bacteria gets a bad rap. Sure, certain harmful strains such as E. coli and staph occasionally reek havoc in our food chain and hospitals, but overall ...

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