/2011/07/26/soda-bottle-sky-light-for-3rd-world-countries/
{"item":{"status":"visible","url":"\/2011\/07\/26\/soda-bottle-sky-light-for-3rd-world-countries\/","trash":"","name":"soda-bottle-sky-light-for-3rd-world-countries","parent":"","title":"Soda bottle sky light for 3rd world countries","date":"2011-07-26 09:43:50","filepath":"posts\/2000297_soda-bottle-sky-light-for-3rd-world-countries.xml.json","type":"post","content":"The project developed by MIT is called Liter of Light and is an innovative idea for bringing light into dark shanty dwellings by reusing a liter bottle. You too can build one with water and some bleach to keep algae from growing in the bottle.\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><object type='application\/x-shockwave-flash' data='http:\/\/www.reuters.com\/resources_v2\/flash\/video_embed.swf?videoId=216968892' id='rcomVideo_216968892' width='460' height='259'> <param name='movie' value='http:\/\/www.reuters.com\/resources_v2\/flash\/video_embed.swf?videoId=216968892'><\/param> <param name='allowFullScreen' value='true'><\/param> <param name='allowScriptAccess' value='always'><\/param> <param name='wmode' value='transparent'> <embed src='http:\/\/www.reuters.com\/resources_v2\/flash\/video_embed.swf?videoId=216968892' type='application\/x-shockwave-flash' allowfullscreen='true' allowScriptAccess='always' width='460' height='259' wmode='transparent'><\/embed> <\/object><\/p>\nThe concept depends upon water refracting and\u00a0diffusing\u00a0light when sunlight hits it. \u00a0Excellent idea!\n\n<em>via <a href=\"http:\/\/www.boingboing.net\/2011\/07\/19\/soda-bottles-become.html\" target=\"_blank\">BoingBoing<\/a>.<\/em>"}}
