Cow Power Could Generate Electricity For Millions

Courtesy ScienceDaily  Fri, 07/25/2008 - 12:30

Converting livestock manure into a domestic renewable fuel source could generate enough electricity to meet up to three percent of North America's entire consumption needs and lead to a significant reduction in greenhouse gas emissions, according to U.S. research.


 

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