Dog park lit by dog poop

Monday, September 13, 2010 - 06:14 in Biology & Nature

(PhysOrg.com) -- A methane digester called "Park Spark" has been installed in a dog park in Cambridge, Massachusetts. The device produces methane by bacterial digestion of the dog excrement, and the methane is used to light a gas-burning street lamp.

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