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Article #268Re: Water is running out....
From: Stan
Date: Sat, 19 May 2007 01:52
Date: Sat, 19 May 2007 01:52
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"tahion" <quest@hotmail.com> wrote in message news:464e4875$0$15733$afc38c87@news.optusnet.com.au... (snipped) > Many years ago, scientists all over the world warned us that we will run > out of drinking water. > Reasons were clearly stated too. > > Now, when there simply is no more water, infamous Australian ignorantia > are still preoccupied with footy, big brother, cricket and similar waste > of time like Howard and Rudd mud slinging. > > It is already too late to get watter to big cities like Brisbane. It is > time to consider moving out. > Or we could just desalinate the ocean water from existing oil rigs and pipe it ashore like oil. Or use floating barges with desal plants on board. It not really a big technical problem. The problem is with accountants who tell politicians it costs too much in relation to something else. No engineers in government is the major problem...not the water. We still seem to be loaded with failed solicitors from the free uni era.
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