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dirt power, soil power, microbial fuel cells, electricity from soil, electricity from dirt, green power, lighting africa, lebone, lebônêTake a little bit of soil, add some microbes, a little bit of human ingenuity and you'll find yourself with the most unlikely source of power ever - dirt! Building off of this simple concept, a team from Harvard led by Hugo Van Vuuren have just been named amongst the winners of the World Bank's Lighting Africa 2008 Development Competition. Their idea is to develop a series of dirt based fuel cells that are capable of lighting high efficiency LED lamps and their goal is to light up Africa....<br><br><a href='https://inhabitat.com/light-the-world-using-dirt-powered-fuel-cells/'>READ ARTICLE</a>1
Take a little bit of soil, add some microbes, a little bit of human ingenuity and you'll find yourself with the most unlikely source of power ever - dirt! Building off of this simple concept, a team from Harvard led by Hugo Van Vuuren have just been named amongst the winners of the World Bank's Lighting Africa 2008 Development Competition. Their idea is to develop a series of dirt based fuel cells that are capable of lighting high efficiency LED lamps and their goal is to light up Africa....<br><br><a href='https://inhabitat.com/light-the-world-using-dirt-powered-fuel-cells/'>READ ARTICLE</a>2
Take a little bit of soil, add some microbes, a little bit of human ingenuity and you'll find yourself with the most unlikely source of power ever - dirt! Building off of this simple concept, a team from Harvard led by Hugo Van Vuuren have just been named amongst the winners of the World Bank's Lighting Africa 2008 Development Competition. Their idea is to develop a series of dirt based fuel cells that are capable of lighting high efficiency LED lamps and their goal is to light up Africa....<br><br><a href='https://inhabitat.com/light-the-world-using-dirt-powered-fuel-cells/'>READ ARTICLE</a>3
