Generating power while purifying the environment of greenhouse gases should be achievable using bacteria. Microbiologists have demonstrated that it is possible to make methane-consuming bacteria ...

We grow the bacteria on one of the electrodes, to which the bacteria donate electrons resulting from the conversion of methane." Through this approach, the researchers managed to convert 31 percent of ...

Small bacteria found in fertilizer-polluted freshwater ditches, streams, and lakes are like little power generators, according to new research from Radboud University in the Netherlands. There, ...

When discussing climate change, carbon dioxide sucks up a lot of the air, so to speak. Less attention is spent on methane, which accounts for 20 percent of all greenhouse gas emissions but is 80 times ...

The Easton, MD system will transform up to 550 annual tons of CO2 equivalent of otherwise flared methane into useful energy OGDEN, Utah, Sept. 16, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Qnergy Inc. (www.qnergy.com), a ...

RALEIGH, N.C. -- The world's largest pork company said it's going whole-hog on converting powerful pig poop gases into power. Smithfield Foods said it is expanding to farms across North Carolina, Utah ...

<p><br><P> A natural byproduct of human waste will be converted into electricity to power St. Mary's County's main sewage treatment plant. Using 94 percent federal stimulus funds, the St. Mary's ...

Brett Reinford with cows at the farm. You may have heard about farms using anaerobic digesters to handle manure and generate electricity. The digesters also come in handy for keeping food scraps out ...