SocietyAs diesel prices soar, Bolivian farmer turns waste into tractor fuel

With rising fuel costs threatening farmers’ livelihoods in Bolivia’s Altiplano, local resident Etson Machaca has built a small plant that converts plastic bags, old tires and used oil into energy for his tractors.

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RReuters★★☆☆☆2026-10-13 11:05Original