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Tag: trashanol

Posted inIowaWatch, Uncategorized

IowaWatch Connection: Turning Garbage Into Gas

by Jeff Stein December 8, 2014January 23, 2023 Why you can trust Investigate Midwest

What if we could turn our everyday trash into fuel that could power our cars? That time is closer than you think, and Iowa is on the forefront of this new technology. It’s called “trashanol”, turning garbage into gas.

Posted inBusiness & Consumer Affairs, Environment, Government & Politics, IowaWatch

Bioengineers Hope Turning Garbage Into Gas Opens A Green Frontier in Iowa, Midwest

by Gabriella Dunn May 31, 2014January 23, 2023 Why you can trust Investigate Midwest

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