OT: Talk About Veggie Power! ( to 2 articles)

[Guest guest]

Talk about veggie power! Have a look at these!

 

Best,

Pat ;=)

 

Bananas Could Power Aussie Homes

 

`Australian engineers have created an electricity generator fuelled by

decomposing bananas, and hope to build a full-sized fruit-fired power station.

.. . . `

 

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/science/nature/3604666.stm

 

AND -

 

Spinach May Soon Power Mobile Devices

 

`For the first time MIT researchers have incorporated a plant's ability to

convert sunlight to energy into a solid-state electronic " spinach sandwich "

device that may one day power laptops and cell phones. . . . `

 

http://www.physorg.com/preview1181.html

 

[Note: these items were posted in full to the SoFlaVegans list, to which I

acknowledge thanks.]