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Default What are the consequences of a prolonged drought in California?

Sqwertz wrote:
> On Tue, 25 Feb 2014 10:44:44 -0500, Gary wrote:
>
>> Perhaps, we should be concentrating less on making better and better
>> fancy ass cell phones, and put our scientific research more towards a
>> good desalinization process. There is plenty of water on this planet
>> but needs to be fresh.

>
> Desalination is very energy intensive. Much more economical to let
> the sun do it.
>
> -sw



http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ITER

it'll either save us all or kill us all, or fail benignly

unless the asteroid hits us first