{"id":114015,"date":"2020-10-07T12:24:37","date_gmt":"2020-10-07T19:24:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2020\/10\/solar-powered-machine-turns-urine-into-drinkable-water"},"modified":"2020-10-07T12:24:37","modified_gmt":"2020-10-07T19:24:37","slug":"solar-powered-machine-turns-urine-into-drinkable-water","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2020\/10\/solar-powered-machine-turns-urine-into-drinkable-water","title":{"rendered":"Solar-powered machine turns urine into drinkable water"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"aligncenter blog-photo\" href=\"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog.images\/solar-powered-machine-turns-urine-into-drinkable-water.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Circa 2016<\/p>\n<hr>\n<p>Scientists from a Belgian university have built a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.engadget.com\/2016\/06\/09\/apple-energy-company\/\">solar<\/a>-powered machine that can turn urine into drinkable <a href=\"https:\/\/www.engadget.com\/2016\/07\/10\/martian-water-not-drinkable\/\">water<\/a>. They deployed it at a 10-day music and theater festival in central Ghent, Belgium. The experiment was a success as the scientists were able to recover a 1,000 litres of unconsumed water, which will be used to make Belgian beer, from the urine of several partygoers.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Circa 2016 Scientists from a Belgian university have built a solar-powered machine that can turn urine into drinkable water. They deployed it at a 10-day music and theater festival in central Ghent, Belgium. The experiment was a success as the scientists were able to recover a 1,000 litres of unconsumed water, which will be used [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":513,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[42,17],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-114015","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-media-arts","category-sustainability"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/114015","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/513"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=114015"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/114015\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=114015"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=114015"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=114015"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}