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Waste Energy
In the U.S., more than 40 percent of greenhouse gas emissions are associated with the disposal and treatment of waste. However, Ridgewood, New Jersey’s department of public works has devised a plan to turn waste into energy that will help save the environment as well as save money for taxpayers.
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