Is Coffee the Next Biofuel Source?

“Coffee could power your car as well as your brain according to researchers writing in the Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry.

Scientists at the University of Nevada-Reno extracted oils from leftover coffee grounds at a major coffee chain and converted it into biodiesel.

The coffee grounds contained 11-20 percent oil— a comparable number to palm oil (20 percent), rapeseed oil (37-50 percent), and soybean oil (20 percent). “

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