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Old 10-30-2003, 09:41 PM   #5
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Originally posted by bjlhct
However, if you think about it, it starts seeming silly. I mean, should we collect the methane from cow farts and burn it for fuel? On the other hand, lots of things that work today seem silly.
I don't think the purpose is energy recovery to cut costs but waste disposal. They are up to their butts in poop. In Holland it's so bad the canal and ground water is contaminated. They're drying the crap and exporting it to Africa as fertilizer.
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