Biodiesel: The afterlife of oil - Natascia Radice
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How could you dispose of
your cooking oil when you’re done cooking? The easiest thing to do might
be to pour it down your drain -- but if you save it up and send it to a
processing plant, it can gain useful new life as biodiesel, a
biodegradable energy source which can run in diesel engines instead of
refined petroleum. Natascia Radice describes the process of turning goop
into good.
When the city pipes are blocked and congested by the fat blockages created by our grease, it takes time and money to restore them. What could be the consequences of those blockages in our day-to-day life?
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