View Full Version : US Army equivalent to Fosters
clcuckow
27-07-2004, 12:30
http://www.sky.com/skynews/article/0,,31500-13163609,00.html
Yeah, I saw that on some tv thing the other day and I've read about it somewhere. Good idea. Most filters/water purification systems say not to use urine etc :cup:
I have looked at this, the problem is its very very slow
Roving Rich
27-07-2004, 14:01
It reminds me of the suits they have in the Sci Fi book Dune. They live in arid desert, but have these anazing suits that keep them cool, act as a spongy body armour and recycle their sweat and urine back into drinking water :roll:
Truth is stranger than fiction eh ?
Rich
Hmm, 99.9%.
Why do I recall a Dave Allan sketch relating to a certain bleach advert...
clcuckow
27-07-2004, 15:17
Keith Beef over on BB posted a link to this
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/world/americas/3915659.stm
very appetising!
SquirrelBoy
27-07-2004, 15:28
It may reduce the amount of water they need to carry - but what a way for the army to load them up with more ammo :roll: