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Environment & Energy

MADem

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1. I think it's a great way to provide water in drought stricken areas, and the better the tech gets,

Reply to nationalize the fed (Original post)

Sun May 17, 2015, 05:49 PM

May 2015

and the cheaper the cost, the more I like it.

Now, if they can just find a way to use the salt left behind as, say, rocket fuel or something, then we'd be in a great spot!

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I think it's a great way to provide water in drought stricken areas, and the better the tech gets, MADem May 2015 #1

Yeah, that left over salt is a big problem NV Whino May 2015 #3

Those people outta MIT are pretty doggone smart. MADem May 2015 #4

Can't argue with that NV Whino May 2015 #5

Fantastic shenmue May 2015 #2

Once again, it appears they don't take agricultural use into account with their claims NickB79 May 2015 #6