Integrating Anaerobic Digestion Into Our Culture Part 1: Language, Visuals and Values
Industry leaders are cultivating North America's awareness and understanding of anaerobic digestion's features, benefits and potential role in society. This two-part article explores the ways the waste, energy and agricultural industries are integrating this technology into our culture.
2/1/2012 Integrating Anaerobic Digestion Into Our Culture Part 2: Stats, Reality and the Future This two-part article explores the ways the waste, energy and agricultural industries are integrating this technology into our culture. In Part One I talked about the people and organizations who are changing the way North Americans think about organics. Here in Part Two, I explore the facts that back up North America's impending adoption of anaerobic digestion, how the transition will happen and what the future might look like. More>>
1/30/2012 Cargill going green at Schuyler plant Biogas from the recapture operation now provides about 30 percent of the plant's own fuel needs. More>>
1/26/2012 Santee Cooper signs renewable energy contract with Green Energy Solutions Santee Cooper's board of directors approved a contract Monday with Green Energy Solutions for up to 25 megawatts of electricity generated from renewable resources in South Carolina. Alabama-based GES will in turn obtain agreements with individual farms to make up the 25 megawatts of electricity. It is expected to be online in January 2013, with similar anaerobic digester projects coming online at farms across the state over the next six years. The fuel source will be biogas produced through anaerobic digestion of poultry, swine, cow and other organic agricultural waste. More>>
2/9/2012 ABC State Legislative & Regulatory Affairs (LRA) Committee Meeting There will be an LRA Committee meeting on State activities taking place on Thursday, February 9, 2012 from 2-3 p.m. ET. To join this meeting, email Nandi Mbazima at nmbazima@ttcorp.com. More>>
2/13/2012 ABC Board Meeting The next meeting of the ABC's Board of Directors will take place from 1-2pm ET on January 24. Instructions will be sent to the Board Members in advance of the meeting. If you have any concerns, please send a note to info@americanbiogascouncil.org. More>>
2/14/2012 - 2/16/2012 2012 World Agriculture Expo Presented by the International Agri-Center, the 2012 World Agriculture Expo will include site tours to nearby farms as well as seminars on topics such as dairy farms and water and air quality regulations. On February 15th, AgSTAR will speak during the "Unlocking the Potential of Methane Digester Systems on Dairy Farms" session. The session will review case studies of projects already putting this model into practice. More>>
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