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MIT spinoff Takachar processes waste biomass to reduce airborne emissions Energy Reads

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MIT spinoff Takachar is transforming waste biomass—a major contributor to air pollution—into solid, clean-burning fuel. Winner of the 2021 Earthshot Prize in the clean air category, they estimate their technology could reduce carbon dioxide equivalent emissions by gigatons per year at scale. 

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MIT spinoff Takachar is transforming waste biomass—a major contributor to air pollution—into solid, clean-burning fuel. Winner of the 2021 Earthshot Prize in the clean air category, they estimate their technology could reduce carbon dioxide equivalent emissions by gigatons per year at scale. 

Read the article:

https://energy.mit.edu/news/mit-spinoff-takachar-processes-waste-biomass-to-reduce-airborne-emissions

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