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New Bio-Diesel Program in San Francisco Reduces Water Pollution, Too

[San Francisco Mayor Gavin] Newsom announced a new project called SFGreasecycle, a program to collect fats and cooking oils from restaurants, at no charge. We are collecting grease. Waste fats and oils are a major source of backup in our sewage system. But were taking the grease that would have gone down the drain and turning it into biodiesel. - quote from the Mayor's spokesperson, Nathan Ballard. Quote appeared in this New York Times article.

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