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Rice Byproduct Makes Biofuel

All the straw from rice in China could get turned into an inexpensive new renewable source of biofuel, new research shows.

In fact, three facilities in China already are making use of the approach.

China is the world's largest producer of rice, a crop that leaves behind roughly 230 million tons of rice straw each year — the stem and leaves are left behind after harvesting the grains.… » Full Story on LiveScience
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