{"id":154053,"date":"2022-12-31T16:25:55","date_gmt":"2022-12-31T22:25:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2022\/12\/old-christmas-trees-could-be-recycled-into-renewable-fuels-and-other-useful-products"},"modified":"2023-01-07T09:25:28","modified_gmt":"2023-01-07T15:25:28","slug":"old-christmas-trees-could-be-recycled-into-renewable-fuels-and-other-useful-products","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2022\/12\/old-christmas-trees-could-be-recycled-into-renewable-fuels-and-other-useful-products","title":{"rendered":"Old Christmas trees could be recycled into renewable fuels and other useful products"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"aligncenter blog-photo\" href=\"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog.images\/old-christmas-trees-could-be-recycled-into-renewable-fuels-and-other-useful-products2.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Turns out, sending millions to the landfills need not be the case.<\/p>\n<p>A new study is finding that pine needles from discarded Christmas trees could be used to produce renewable fuels and value-added chemicals using only water as a solvent, according to a press release by the University of Sheffield published on Thursday.<\/p>\n<p>Releasing dangerous methane gas.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Turns out, sending millions to the landfills need not be the case. A new study is finding that pine needles from discarded Christmas trees could be used to produce renewable fuels and value-added chemicals using only water as a solvent, according to a press release by the University of Sheffield published on Thursday. Releasing dangerous [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":578,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[19,1497],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-154053","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-chemistry","category-energy"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/154053","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/578"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=154053"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/154053\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":154770,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/154053\/revisions\/154770"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=154053"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=154053"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=154053"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}