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Alien invasive waste to renewable energy: local biogas innovation

Today I visited Alien Fuel. This is a fantastic example of how entrepreneurs can find innovative clean tech solutions to respond to alien invasive species that are putting stress on our water bodies and at the same time provide energy security.


For more information visit: https://alienfuel.africa/


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