A team at Oregon State University, headed by Hong Liu, associate professor for biological and ecological engineering, may have a solution to resolve this dilemma Liu and his team have created a fuel cell that uses a microbial mixture for wastewater cleaning and at the same time creates it’s own energy.
Sources:
http://green.blogs.nytimes.com/2012/08/16/in-fuel-cells-some-hope-for-urban-sanitation/
http://www.care2.com/news/member/663679641/3436515
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