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Biodigestion in Action

Nov 8, 2012

Over the course of the last several weeks, Island School students spent time kayaking, experienced a hurricane, explored the majority of the island, and additionally, were able to gain intimate…

Growing Power!

Last week The Island School orchard received its first dose of steroids from the biodigester. The Island School biodigester uses naturally occurring bacteria to generate renewable energy and sterilize our…

Growing Power!

Last week The Island School orchard received its first dose of steroids from the biodigester. The Island School biodigester uses naturally occurring bacteria to generate renewable energy and sterilize our…

Water Quality Testing and the Biodigestion Process

Water is the most important resource available to CEI and Island School. We drink it, we bathe in it, we cook with it, and it all comes from the rain.…

Water Quality Testing and the Biodigestion Process

Water is the most important resource available to CEI and Island School. We drink it, we bathe in it, we cook with it, and it all comes from the rain.…

Introduction to the F’11 Biodigestion Research Project

Oct 1, 2011

By Tyler Courville and Ihna Mangundayao [slideshow] Did you know that 5.2 million people die every year from waste related diseases? Now you do! This is a result of irresponsible…