Using millions of maggots to slow down climate change
JOHANNESBURG – Before you can see it, you can smell it.
In a run-down area on the outskirts of Cape Town, trucks are pouring tons of rotting food waste into metal skips, the first step before the concoction is liquidized and then tipped into trays to feed millions of wriggling maggots.
Soon, it will be fish food—and also a solution to the persistent problem of methane emissions, a big contributor to climate change.
Source: iol.co.za
