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Grover_Cleveland (89 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-15-06 07:33 PM Original message |
Desalination cost reaches all time record low of 53 cents per cubic meter. |
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terryg11 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-15-06 07:42 PM Response to Original message |
1. what do people here think of desalination anyway? |
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Dead_Parrot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-15-06 07:50 PM Response to Reply #1 |
2. I can't see it affecting the oceans per se... |
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jimshoes (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-15-06 07:53 PM Response to Reply #1 |
3. There's a powerful lot of water in the worlds oceans. |
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Grover_Cleveland (89 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-15-06 07:56 PM Response to Reply #1 |
4. That's an excellent question. |
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CrispyQ (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-15-06 08:56 PM Response to Reply #4 |
9. Welcome to DU, Grover_Cleveland! |
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Grover_Cleveland (89 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-15-06 09:39 PM Response to Reply #9 |
10. Thanks. |
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MidwestTransplant (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-15-06 08:06 PM Response to Reply #1 |
5. I would think that the melting glaciers, etc dilute the oceans |
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thefool_wa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-15-06 08:18 PM Response to Reply #1 |
7. It is the only answer |
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demosincebirth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-15-06 09:49 PM Response to Reply #1 |
12. I don't think so. Salt water will never run out. |
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thefool_wa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-15-06 08:13 PM Response to Original message |
6. Double Edged Sword |
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Massacure (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-15-06 08:51 PM Response to Reply #6 |
8. I've never heard of a power plant using gasoline. |
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Dead_Parrot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-15-06 11:02 PM Response to Reply #8 |
13. Ahh, well... |
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Grover_Cleveland (89 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-15-06 09:44 PM Response to Reply #6 |
11. Those are good points. |
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philb (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-16-06 12:15 AM Response to Original message |
14. But this cost doesn't include the major externality costs, as usual |
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Oerdin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-16-06 03:14 AM Response to Reply #14 |
15. Read the specs. |
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Grover_Cleveland (89 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-16-06 03:16 AM Response to Reply #14 |
16. That's true. |
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