And so I started looking at it, saying, "I can boil it." Bill and Peter knewthat boiling...
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And so I started looking at it, saying, "I can boil it." Bill and Peter knew
that boiling poop would generate steam, and that steam generates energy... ...and energy is necessary
to power a sewage system. But what if a treatment center
could use poop to power itself forever? "And just maybe," they asked... "could that steam produce
clean, drinkable water?"
that boiling poop would generate steam, and that steam generates energy... ...and energy is necessary
to power a sewage system. But what if a treatment center
could use poop to power itself forever? "And just maybe," they asked... "could that steam produce
clean, drinkable water?"
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And so I started looking at it, saying,
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"I can boil it."
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Bill and Peter knew
that boiling poop would generate steam,
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and that steam generates energy...
00:00:12.303 --> 00:00:14.847
...and energy is necessary
to power a sewage system.
00:00:16.349 --> 00:00:20.478
But what if a treatment center
could use poop to power itself forever?
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"And just maybe," they asked...
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"could that steam produce
clean, drinkable water?"
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Movie Summary
A documentary that tells Bill Gates' life story as he pursues solutions to some of the world's most complex problems.
