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By Aug 07, 2009
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Microbial Fuel Cell Cleans Wastewater, Desalinates Seawater, and Generates Power

Not bad for a microbe

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Solar Collectors Covering 0.3 Percent of the Sahara Could Power All of Europe

A company plans to construct the world's largest solar power project ever, in the Sahara

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A Salty Question

Is desalination only a last resort?