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Can Rotting Vegetables Create Electricity?

Provided by: The Kid Should See This |Published on: February 3, 2023
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  • This video describes how unsold or rotting vegetables can be turned into biogas, a cleaner-burning fuel used to create electricity.
  • Students will learn about a vegetable market in India that converts the 10 tons of daily food waste into electricity that powers street lights, buildings, and a large kitchen.

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Subjects: Chemistry, Biology, Earth and Space Sciences, Engineering
Authors: The Kid Should See This
Region: Asia, Global
Languages: English

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