Groups focusing on the environment and small farms are praising a decision by the U.S. Department of Agriculture to pause and ...

A new petition seeks to end the Rural Energy for America Program’s support for on-farm digesters, which environmental advocates say do not provide sufficient benefits and take money away from other, ...

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The pause is expected to affect projects on the cusp of securing loan note guarantees, which are used to finalize project financing. Agency staff cited elevated delinquency rates on digester loans in ...

The New London County Farm Bureau in Connecticut wants to get more anaerobic digesters on farms. The digesters take waste from cows and food and turn it into electricity and useful by-products that ...

After San Luis Obispo County residents toss yard waste and food scraps into their green bin, the waste is transformed into renewable energy. San Luis Obispo County green waste travels from its green ...

CHICAGO -- A unique climate change fighting machine is being used to divert thousands of pounds of food waste from landfills, as well as feed people and heat city homes in a clean and sustainable way.

FREMONT, MI — The owner of an anaerobic biodigester is pledging to close the facility and lay off 17 workers unless the state of Michigan changes its plans to tighten groundwater regulation on the ...

Chennai: Banana and cauliflower may be good for our health, but city-based researchers found that their waste is also good ...