WASTE FUEL

BY PHILIP FINE

A US company is launching the commercial production of turning waste into low-priced usable fuel. Changing World Technologies' Missouri plant will produce 500 barrels of combustible fuel a day through the grinding, heating and pressuring of waste such as plastic bottles and old computers. The resulting oil is then refined into a saleable product.

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