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A ferris wheel powered with biofuel

Can you build an amusement park where the exhausted vegetable oils from its restaurants actually power the ferris wheel? It's possible, inspired by a new technology from Eni. That innovation and more were invented by Eni's budding researchers in this video series that imagines new uses for technology.

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