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2018-08-01 Europe

The startup making shirts out of cow poo

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Posted by Besoeker 2018-08-01 05:46|| || Front Page|| [6 views ] Top

#1 The company I work for makes machinery for waste treatment (and other applications). It's a growth industry. Every year we have more people. That all poop and you have to do something with it. There really is no such thing as "waste"*. It's a resource waiting for someone to come up with processes and uses.

*OK, I'll concede some government activities

Posted by Cheaderhead 2018-08-01 16:29|| 2018-08-01 16:29|| Front Page Top

#2 I've seen a long of clothes that looked like crap, but until now it mostly the design.

Posted by ed in texas 2018-08-01 19:10|| 2018-08-01 19:10|| Front Page Top

#3 Let us not think about how many times most every atom in our food and drink has been excreted by some other critter in a food chain going back over a billion years.

Posted by Anguper Hupomosing9418 2018-08-01 23:28|| 2018-08-01 23:28|| Front Page Top

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