Guy Embezzles Cool $9 Million From Poop-to-Energy Ponzi Scheme
The CH4 website as it appeared in 2019, via the Wayback Machine.Screenshot: GizmodoStop me if you’ve heard this one before: A guy embezzled nearly $9 million by convincing investors he was turning cow poop into green energy—and then not building any of the machines at all.On Monday, 66-year-old Raymond Brewer of Porterville, California pled guilty to charges that he’d defrauded investors. Court records show that Brewer stole$8,750,000 from investors between 2014 and 2019 with promises to build anaerobic digesters, or!-->!-->!-->…