Comments on: Soil microbes could help power Africa

By: jon

jon — Fri, 29 Oct 2010 06:01:32 +0000

good question dylan. i’ve done some research and it will not harm anything around it

By: dylan

dylan — Fri, 29 Oct 2010 05:58:57 +0000

wow! I would never think that you could get electricity from plain old dirt! this could revolutionize the way we power our homes, if we could take this to the next level of course. but what i want to know is would it effect plants surrounding it? thanks !!!!!

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