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From poop to power: Partnership turns pig manure into energy

The average American eats about 50 pounds of pork each year. Much of it comes from industrial-scale hog farms that raise thousands of pigs at a time. All those animals create an enormous amount of waste.

A quarter of the global pig population has been wiped out. Here’s why
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A quarter of the global pig population has been wiped out. Here’s why

A massive pig die-off is having grim repercussions.
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