
Innovation
Pumpkin Biofuel
The United States produces around 1.3 billion pounds of pumpkins every year, yet most end up in landfills. What if we turned them into energy instead?
Jun 12, 2026

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Rayleen brings her talents as a writer and artist to The Green Dispatch, creating engaging content that highlights environmental issues and solutions. Her creative approach helps make complex topics accessible to all readers.

The United States produces around 1.3 billion pounds of pumpkins every year, yet most end up in landfills. What if we turned them into energy instead?

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