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Re:Clever Move
CO2 aside, ships pollute a lot
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Re: Round and round...
As a side effect a cargo ship emits as much sulphur dioxide and particular pollution as 50 million cars. Just 15 ships emit more pollution than all of the world's cars put together.
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To beat the drought use better tools
The current strategy to beat the drought is to cut back. Not bad for the short term, but technology can do much better if we worked on it. While desalination is expensive today it could be *much* cheaper with the application of much lower cost methods like carrbon nanofilters as described here: http://www.sciencedirect.com/s... http://www.industrytap.com/wat...
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Re:how much it took
Similar system for 40 million dollars.
http://www.industrytap.com/40-...Is it just me or are
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Patents are racket.
Patents are racket. Human knowledge doubles every 12 months, soon to be even shorter. So for every patent, on average the idea would be replicated independently in the first year. IF we needs patents, they should be valid at most for one cycle, and only if the requester can document that their development required several cycles, or a substantial monetary investment. One cycle should be ample time to recoup your investment, then make way for other innovators.
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Re:Units!
Interesting, but I'd like to see articles where someone doing this has won cases with the utility company. Apparently, according to the following URL, the utility company can, and has, detected this directly. http://www.industrytap.com/electromagnetic-harvesters-free-lunch-or-theft/1805