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The tour was a gas Russian group tours California to study alternative energy technologies
Above: Tatiana Tivikova, Chief Ranger of the Pribaikalsky Region and Deputy Director of Baikalsk Forest Management in a small village on Lake Baikal in Russia called Turka, bounces on a large rubber cover over a methane gas collection area at Castelanelli Bros. farm in Lodi. Tivikova was part of a group that toured California for 10 days to learn about alternative energy policies and technologies that they can bring back to Russia. Below,left: The Castelanelli Bros. farm, located in Lodi, is noted for turning the methane gas produced by their dairy cows into electricity. The farm was one of the stops made by the Russian tour group. Below, right: Visitors from the Republic of Buryatia in Russia tour the Castelanelli Bros. farm in Lodi, hoping to learn about different forms of technology which can be adapted for use upon return to their home country. (Brian Feulner/News-Sentinel)
11/20/2008 11:44 AM