The Solution to America’s Foreign Oil Dependency: Biofuels made from Liposuction Fat
Team EarthRace caught our attention on Gas 2.0 for circumventing the Earth powered by biodiesel and beating the world record, but did you know the boat was also powered by the captain’s liposuctioned fat? Pete Bethune’s fat was converted to 100ml of biofuel. Maybe America’s obesity rates are not such a problem after all if liposuctioned fat can be made into fuel.
Via: Eco Geek
[...] to fuel his two SUVs. He’s not the first person to use human fat for biodiesel, as Team Earthrace used the captain’s liposuctioned fat to beat the world record for circumventing the Earth powered by [...]