PRINCETON, Minn. -- Dennis and Marsha Haubenschild were always confident their manure digester would produce electricity and reduce odors, but their system has greatly exceeded expectations. The ...

Groups focusing on the environment and small farms are praising a decision by the U.S. Department of Agriculture to pause and ...

CHICAGO -- A unique climate change fighting machine is being used to divert thousands of pounds of food waste from landfills, as well as feed people and heat city homes in a clean and sustainable way.

Nine electricity-producing methane digesters are under development throughout the state despite initial financing hurdles. Digesters, located on dairy farms, convert manure into electricity by ...

Anaerobic digesters capture methane from decomposing livestock manure. Here, pipes direct methane gas from an anaerobic digester for use in powering several electric generators Feb. 1, 2023, at the ...

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The Altoona Water Authority has negotiated a $380,000 discount with the contractor building its digester complex at the Westerly Sewer Treatment Plant in return for granting a second extension of the ...

FREETOWN (CBS) - It happens here in Freetown. It was originally settled by the Pilgrims and is one of the oldest communities in Massachusetts. It's a small town of just over 9,000 people, but just off ...