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In Kenya, fuel made from human faeces keeps the home fires burning [1]

A Kenyan company has taken the mantra "waste not, want not" to unusual lengths by using human faeces to manufacture briquettes for use for use in cooking and heating.

Publication Date: 
08/08/2017
Thompson Reuters Foundation (TRUST) [2]
Tags:
Energy [3], Waste To Energy [4], Kenya [5], Waste Management [6], Africa [7]
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