I have written an op-ed on diarrhoea for The New Statesman, which is here.
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New Statesman
Posted on 25th June 2009
[23rd June 2009]
So I was reading this news release about an apparently innovative algae-to-biofuel project which uses wastewater. The wastewater's nutrients feed the algae which is turned into feedstock. ...
[23rd June 2009]
In far too many wastewater treatment plants, the methane that is created by digesting sewage sludge is simply burned off in flares, because plants don't know what else ...
[22nd June 2009]
Many thanks to Miss Molly Mackey for sending me this story from BBC Coventry about the up-until-five-minutes-ago-unknown-to-me concept of toilet twinning. I'm not sure why the participation ...
[22nd June 2009]
Methane is one of six greenhouses gases recently listed as being of great concern by the EPA. A quarter of American methane is produced by cows, either belching ...
[17th June 2009]
The Obama administration's new report on Global Climate Change Impacts in the United States may not seem revolutionary, but to me it is groundbreaking. It's rare to ...
[17th June 2009]
Sewers, as I keep saying, are highly dangerous places, because wastewater/shit is highly dangerous stuff. It may be 2009, but wastewater operatives still die on the job, such ...