Posts Tagged ‘biofuel’

Celebrate Earth Day With Urine-Flavored Cigarettes

urine.jpgWhen life gives you 20 million pigs’ worth of urine, make pig-piss-flavored cigarettes. Or, if you’re not a smoker, use the pig pee to make plastic dinnerware and fuel your car, or smooth it over your body for soft, supple hair and skin. Agroplast, a Denmark-based company, hopes to use its country’s surfeit of pig waste—the cause of contaminated ground water, dying plants, noxious air, and pissed-off neighbors—to make useful household products, from plastics to hair conditioner.

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April 22nd, 2008 by Lizzie Buchen in Environment, Technology | No Comments »