Tactical Garbage to Energy Refinery (TGER)
Developed by the U.S. military, the Tactical Garbage to Energy Refinery (TGER) takes eco-design to the next level in the truest sense. Running simply on leftovers, shredded documents and ammunition wrappers at their headquarters in Iraq, the machine...
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