US Politics on Yik Yak | I've become obsessed with the idea of poop as an energy source. If you combine all human poop in the USA plus animal manure to get methane yield, it would be 147 terrawatt-hours per year. Thats almost 4% of the entire energy demand of the USA

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I've become obsessed with the idea of poop as an energy source. If you combine all human poop in the USA plus animal manure to get methane yield, it would be 147 terrawatt-hours per year. Thats almost 4% of the entire energy demand of the USA

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Anonymous 3d

You could power the entire planet for like 5000 years with just 1% of perfectly efficient solar energy

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Anonymous 3d

im confused on the other 96% if we would want to change

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Anonymous

#1 3d

Exactly! Why are we still burning dead dinosaurs?

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kookies 3d

There are plenty of ways to generate more power than we could ever use for the foreseeable future, if we just invested in the infrastructure for it, but we won’t because fossil fuel industry’s buy our politicians.

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