[Greenbuilding] ... device to purify human waste, make compost and generate electricity

[Anne Judge]

On Aug 19, 2012, at 2:41 AM, John Salmen wrote:

> So the question goes back to how do we best derive energy from our waste (basic recycling question) without further contamination. Does it matter what form the energy takes and how it is used within a community? If health is a criteria then it does matter as food is now global and bacterial and viral infections such as cholera, typhoid, Hep A are not limited to a hundred mile diet.

I would hope that if health is a criterion it matters whether you have a hundred-mile diet or not - unless you figure it's fine that people poison themselves through lack of resources or knowledge.