Roots meshed in waste materials could clean dirty water

Wednesday, May 5, 2010 - 08:20 in Earth & Climate

Plant roots enmeshed in layers of discarded materials inside upright pipes can purify dirty water from a washing machine, making it fit for growing vegetables and flushing toilets, according to Penn...

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