To fight the fatbergs we have to rethink how we treat sewage waste
To fight the fatbergs we have to rethink how we treat sewage waste: A 250m-long, 130 tonne, “fatberg” was recently discovered clogging up the sewers below Whitechapel in east London. Fatbergs are made up of solidified fat and oils combined with wet wipes, nappies and sanitary products that are disposed of in sinks and toilets. …