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In the race to implement new energy sources, farms have an advantage: lots of manure. A large chicken farm north of Beijing is taking advantage of this fact by using its chicken manure to generate power and heat.
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Actor Billy Bob Thornton arrives to the premiere of “Manure” during the Sundance Film Festival in Park City, Utah on Tuesday, Jan. 20, 2009.
