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Bobbieo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-15-07 12:03 AM Original message |
De-Salting plants - How come they are not mentioned with the current greening phase? |
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GregD (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-15-07 12:09 AM Response to Original message |
1. massive energy use is the arguement |
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razzleberry (877 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-15-07 12:29 AM Response to Original message |
2. there is plenty of water for people |
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Bobbieo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-15-07 12:33 AM Response to Reply #2 |
3. Not for long at the rate the drought is going! I live on the desert. |
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razzleberry (877 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-15-07 12:58 AM Response to Reply #3 |
4. the farmers are ahead of you in the line |
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XemaSab (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-16-07 12:05 AM Response to Original message |
5. The city I live in has a desal plant |
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Javaman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-17-07 11:07 AM Response to Original message |
6. That largest desalinization plant only provides enough water for |
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kestrel91316 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-17-07 11:16 AM Response to Original message |
7. Better yet, why no discussion of CONSERVATION??? |
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phantom power (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-17-07 01:04 PM Response to Reply #7 |
9. Heh. Mental image: |
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kestrel91316 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-17-07 01:11 PM Response to Reply #9 |
10. That's exactly right. |
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Nihil (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-18-07 05:14 AM Response to Reply #7 |
12. That struck me too. |
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CabalPowered (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-17-07 01:01 PM Response to Original message |
8. Why not do it inline with OTEC? |
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KurtNYC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-17-07 02:20 PM Response to Original message |
11. I think that desal deals with the effects of climate change but does not |
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