[Greenbuilding] bacteria based bricks

[sanjay jain]

I've seen this for a while, here's an article from 2010, saying the process uses urine.


http://www.treehugger.com/green-architecture/architect-grows-brick-from-bacteria-sand-urine.html



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 From: Stephen Collette <stephen at yourhealthyhouse.ca>
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That is seriously cool. Thanks for sharing Sacie.

Stephen


Stephen Collette BBEC, LEED AP, BSSO
Your Healthy House - Indoor Environmental Testing & Building Consulting
http://www.yourhealthyhouse.ca
stephen at yourhealthyhouse.ca
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>Following a link on RMI's newsletter (Rocky Mt Institute) regarding a new
>technology to make bricks from bacteria I found this idea interesting.
>
>http://www.greenchallenge.info/MediaDetails/GingerDosierWinnerBioMASON.htm
>
>Equally so are the other winners of the Postcode Lottery Green Challenge
>cited in the RMI article.


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