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A Victor Valley landfill works to use food waste to make renewable energy

Por: ABC7 Nation June 10, 2023

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VICTOR VALLEY, Calif. (KABC) -- Satellite images show the largest methane emitters in California are landfills... far more than the oil and gas sector or dairy farms. But the solution to landfills' greenhouse emissions problem might already be in place.A collaboration between Victor Valley Wastewater Reclamation Authority and renewable energy company Anaergia demonstrates how existing wastewater treatment facilities can be converted into... + full article



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