Feb 03, 2011
Tuesday, February 8, 2011
Turning Garbage into Gas
Economist.com
Feb 03, 2011
Disposing of household rubbish is not, at first glance, a task that looks amenable to high-tech solutions. But Hilburn Hillestad of Geoplasma, a firm based in Atlanta, Georgia, begs to differ. Burying trash the usual way of disposing of the stuff is old-fashioned and polluting. Instead, Geoplasma, part of a conglomerate called the Jacoby Group, proposes to tear it into its constituent atoms with electricity. It is clean. It is modern. And, what is more, it might even be profitable.
Feb 03, 2011
Labels:
Energy,
Environment,
Green Energy,
North America,
Technology,
United States
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