Barinder Rasode: Tersa Earth Innovations

This video is part of: Centre for Energy and Materials

"In our case, we have a microbial fuel cell that's able to extract metals, neutralize water, reduce carbon from mining tailings waste. So we not only know how water-intensive the mining industry is we also know how devastating it is when one of those tailings breaches"

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