It's Earth Week and green energy is on its way to Long Island. As McLoganTV reports, food scraps from restaurants, schools, and grocery stores will soon be turned into renewable bio gas.
As CBS2's Jennifer McLogan reported Wednesday, food scraps from restaurants, schools, and grocery stores will soon be turned into renewable bio gas.is saving its leftovers for a unique venture, and patrons are on board with their leftovers, too.Down the road from the soon-to-be closed Brookhaven Town Landfill and not far from composting and mulch sites, there was a groundbreaking for the East Coast's largest anaerobic digester.
"It's going to help fight climate change. It's going to improve community conditions, and it's going to finally recycle food waste," said Adrienne Esposito of the Citizens Campaign for the Environment. The process will help cut back on some of the major truck traffic hauling away our waste to other states.
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