What about Water Hyacinths? Epcot and NASA have been doing research for over 30 years on using the Hyacinth for water filtration and later for fueling furnaces for electrical generators (the Hyacinth used to filter the water gives off large amounts of methane as it decomposes).
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What about Water Hyacinths? Epcot and NASA have been doing research for over 30 years on using the Hyacinth for water filtration and later for fueling furnaces for electrical generators (the Hyacinth used to filter the water gives off large amounts of methane as it decomposes).