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NYC_SKP

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4. Waste of money. We already have solar powered desalination technology.

Reply to nationalize the fed (Original post)

Thu Jan 29, 2015, 04:40 PM

Jan 2015

No need for electricity, and very little disruption to the environment.

I bought one of these during an event at Fort Mason, SF, called West Coast Green:

http://www.watercone.com/product.html

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Solar-Powered Seawater Desalination Research Contract Signed in Abu Dhabi [View all] nationalize the fed Jan 2015 OP

Desalination Claptrap. I've been to the Carlsbad Desal Plant, it's pretty cool. NYC_SKP Jan 2015 #1

You're full of #Claptrap. It's boring. Have fun with your nattering nabobs of negativity nationalize the fed Jan 2015 #2

Other readers need facts, not horsefeathers. Nothing's free, my friend. Conserve water. The End. NYC_SKP Jan 2015 #3

Waste of money. We already have solar powered desalination technology. NYC_SKP Jan 2015 #4

Not wishing to derail this thread but thanks for posting that image and link. Nihil Jan 2015 #5

Sometimes simple is better! NYC_SKP Jan 2015 #6

I hope they're not talking just about drinking water, which is a tiny component of water needed NickB79 Jan 2015 #7