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3-1-2007 11:41 AM1162 views
This is pretty incredible! Imagine your town's garbage dump being the source for all of the heating and electricity you need. This scientist is using super hot plasma to convert pretty much anything into energy!
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3-1-2007 11:46 AM
ericskiff
I love the quote at the end!
3-1-2007 12:09 PM
UpStateMike
The article is really amazing to read.

First, it solves the where to put all of the world's trash crisis.

Second, it allows everyone to open up those landfills and get rid of decades of who knows what.

Third, it can be used to get rid of toxic waste - from PCBs to Agent Orange!

Fourth, the steam generated can be used for heat and elelctricty.

Fifth, it's self sustaining! After initial startup it's running without any draw of elelctricty.

Sixth, one main byproduct is hydrogen! It's making a fuel for your car without making more pollution.

I hope this takes off in a big way. The only things stopping it are lobby groups from the waste industry (think tony soprano's public job) and bur...
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