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Polluting waste generated during coffee production could be turned into electricity, thanks to research at the University of Surrey.

Dr Claudio Avignone Rossa and his team discovered that the community of microbes found in a wastewater treatment plant could hold the key to degrading coffee waste, which is highly damaging to the environment.

In this short video we talk to Dr Claudio Avignone-Rossa about his work.

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