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What We’re Reading: Denver’s Newest Clean Energy Source Will Be Sewage

Denver is exploring a new method to generate clean energy by utilizing heat from its sewage system to power a thermal energy network that will help heat and cool city buildings. This initiative is part of the city's broader effort to reduce greenhouse gas emissions to zero by 2040. The approach highlights innovative ways to repurpose waste heat for sustainable urban development.

What happened

Denver is using heat from sewage to power a new system that will help heat and cool buildings.

Why it matters

This approach could help reduce greenhouse gas emissions and offer a creative solution to urban energy needs.

Why it belongs here

It shows how cities can find innovative, sustainable ways to tackle climate challenges while improving daily life.

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