{"id":5171,"date":"2008-01-17T06:04:26","date_gmt":"2008-01-17T06:04:26","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.patheos.com\/blogs\/drishtikone\/2008\/01\/indian-start-converting-inorganic-waste-liquid-fuel-and-gas\/"},"modified":"2008-01-17T06:04:26","modified_gmt":"2008-01-17T06:04:26","slug":"indian-start-converting-inorganic-waste-liquid-fuel-and-gas","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.patheos.com\/blogs\/drishtikone\/2008\/01\/indian-start-converting-inorganic-waste-liquid-fuel-and-gas\/","title":{"rendered":"Indian start-up converting Inorganic Waste into Liquid Fuel and Gas!"},"content":{"rendered":"<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC \"-\/\/W3C\/\/DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional\/\/EN\" \"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/TR\/REC-html40\/loose.dtd\">\n<html><head><meta http-equiv=\"content-type\" content=\"text\/html; charset=utf-8\"><meta http-equiv=\"content-type\" content=\"text\/html; charset=utf-8\"><\/head><body><p>Is this the ultimate solution for Waste Management and World Fuel crisis??  These two guys from Mumbai have been able to create a process to convert all kinds of inorganic waste into liquid fuel and gas!  And it has people really excited!<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>T Raghavendra Rao, director, Sustainable Technologies and Environmental Projects (STEPS) filed for a global patent last year for his technique of converting waste \u2014 think plastic, sewage, slaughterhouse waste, hospital waste, petroleum byproducts  \u2014 into liquid fuel and gas. And it\u2019s easy on the environment, for the process does not emit heat-trapping gases that contribute to global warming.<\/p>\n<p>Rao, a former oil industry expert, thinks \u2018waste is wonderful, it\u2019s a resource.\u2019  \u201cMumbai\u2019s waste generated daily should be recycled daily too,\u2019\u2019 Rao emphasised. \u201cWe aim to come to the market with a globally acceptable system to recycle plastic, electronic and organic waste in 24 hours.\u2019\u2019<!--break--><\/p>\n<p>The technology is winning rave reviews.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe would like to see this powerful innovation commercialised around the world, not just Texas,\u2019\u2019 James Vance, business development manager of the global commercialisation group, IC2 Institute, told HT from the University of Texas. \u201cWe believe it should be able to convert most, and perhaps all types of hydrocarbon-based waste to fuel.\u201d<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.hindustantimes.com\/storypage\/storypage.aspx?id=7315b9a7-e71d-47c4-9537-85365586b1f0&amp;MatchID1=4627&amp;TeamID1=1&amp;TeamID2=6&amp;MatchType1=1&amp;SeriesID1=1165&amp;PrimaryID=4627&amp;Headline=Tech+to+convert+tonnes+of+garbage+into+fuel\" target=\"_blank\" class=\" decorated-link\" rel=\"nofollow\">Story Source<\/a><\/p>\n<\/body><\/html>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Is this the ultimate solution for Waste Management and World Fuel crisis??  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And it\u2019s easy on the environment, for the process does not emit heat-trapping gases that contribute to global warming.<\/p>\n<p>Rao, a former oil industry expert, thinks \u2018waste is wonderful, it\u2019s a resource.\u2019  \u201cMumbai\u2019s waste generated daily should be recycled daily too,\u2019\u2019 Rao emphasised. \u201cWe aim to come to the market with a globally acceptable system to recycle plastic, electronic and organic waste in 24 hours.\u2019\u2019<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1517,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[18,33],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-5171","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-environment","category-india"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v21.1 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Indian start-up converting Inorganic Waste into Liquid Fuel and Gas!<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Is this the ultimate solution for Waste Management and World Fuel crisis?? 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