Researchers Testing Urine-Powered Toilet Designed To Improve Refugee Safety With Lighted Area

SciDev.Net: Pee-powered toilet designed to keep refugees safe
“A prototype toilet that can generate power from urine was launched last week. The urinal, which is being trialed at the University of the West of England (UWE) in the United Kingdom, is designed to improve security in refugee camps by providing lighting in and around toilets…” (Extance, 3/11).

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