Saturday, June 18, 2011

Why not just humanure?

Japanese scientist creates edible meat alternative made from recycled human waste
Japanese Scientists Create Meat From Poop: "Because Tokyo Sewage asked him to. Tokyo is swimming in sewage mud, it seems, and there's only one way it can save itself and that's eat it."

Really? There is no other way to recycle the "waste"? Tokyo needs to take bigger steps towards sustainability. How much energy is required by the process of creating this "food product"?

The Humanure Handbook (Joseph Jenkins, Inc.)
Starting a New Humanure Compost Pile
Humanure: the end of sewage as we know it?

Related:
Breaking Down the Bones: How to Compost Meat and Other Animal Products

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