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([personal profile] redbird Jul. 25th, 2003 12:11 pm)
"Three-quarters of the Earth's surface is already one large solar-powered offshore desalination plant." —Adam Quantrill (in New Scientist letter column)
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Date: 2003-07-25 10:53 am (UTC)

From: [identity profile] minnehaha.livejournal.com


Not sure I understand it. Where exactly does the desalination happen? I thought seawater is what you put into a desalination plant to get sweetwater.

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Date: 2003-07-25 02:00 pm (UTC)

From: [personal profile] redbird


He's talking about the seawater--sunlight--rain cycle.
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