/tags/roast Roast en-US Copyright Tue, 12 Jul 2022 00:47:26 GMT /local-news/2022-07-11/red-or-green-scientists-test-solar-power-to-sustainably-roast-chile Late August through September marks a familiar time for most New Mexicans — green chile roasting season. But this treasured tradition has a cost: New Mexican pepper roasters emit greenhouse gasses on par with driving 1700 cars for a year. Now, scientists are exploring ways to reduce these emissions. 91����’s Morning Edition host Bryce Dix spoke with Kenneth Armijo, an engineer at Sandia National Laboratories about how he’s using solar power to roast chile. Tue, 12 Jul 2022 00:47:26 GMT /local-news/2022-07-11/red-or-green-scientists-test-solar-power-to-sustainably-roast-chile Bryce Dix