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Flushing toilets could heat future buildings

Written by | Mar 25, 2012 5:41:03 PM

Imagine how much wastewater is flushed down the pipes in large building projects every day. OriginOil, a start-up based in Los Angeles, CA., has begun a pilot of its urban algae farm concept at the La Défense complex near Paris. Wastewater from buildings nourishes algae growth; algae is processed to make heat....