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Dehumidifier Makes Drinking Water Out of Air

100208_sz_watermill.jpg The sustainable RV we posted earlier today may want to consider getting a Watermill. A glorified dehumidifier, the Watermill draws in moisture from the air around it, passing the water through a carbon filter and then exposing to an ultraviolet sterilizer to eliminate bacteria and produce up to 12 liters of drinking water a day. The system is installed outside your home -- inside air is up to 70 times more polluted than outside air, even in dense cities like New York -- and then connected directly to your sink, an existing bottled water system, your refrigerator, or a custom dispenser...

posted originally from: Unplggd

 
 

The Watermill will be available in February 2009. You can be sure that we'll be trying to get our hands on one in order to test it! via Geekologie
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