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Dr Tiedje and his
focused on the microbes living in the deep
, up to 200 metres beneath our feet. He said the CSP1-3 microbes remove harmful
and detritus from the water supply. He now wants to cultivate CSP1-3 in his
to find out more about their properties. He believes they could be utilized to clean up pollution in the soil. He said: "We don't know their
for metabolizing
pollutants and, if we could learn that, we can help solve
of the Earth's most
problems." The scitechdaily.com website said: "Understanding this
found group could boost conservation
and help address climate change."