By Colin Payne, Source: Inhabitat

Edmonton, Canada just celebrated the opening of the world’s first waste-to-biofuel facility, which could radically transform the way we deal with our garbage. The Edmonton Waste-to-Biofuels and Chemicals Facility officially opened its doors last week and it’s expected to keep up to 90 percent of the city’s waste out of landfills. The main biofuel produced at the plant will be methanol, which can be used as a gasoline additive and to make products like windshield washer fluid.

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