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Rose Siding (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-14-05 11:29 AM Original message |
U.S. Cities Eye Ocean Waves for Power Supplies |
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cally (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-14-05 11:58 AM Response to Original message |
1. On a massive scale, wouldn't this change the ocean currents |
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Boomer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-14-05 01:18 PM Response to Reply #1 |
4. Not to worry |
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One_Life_To_Give (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-14-05 04:39 PM Response to Reply #1 |
10. Theoretically Yes, but; |
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pacifictiger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-14-05 07:03 PM Response to Reply #1 |
13. depends on where they plan to put them. |
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Redstone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-14-05 12:02 PM Response to Original message |
2. This idea has been around for a long time |
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thecrow (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-14-05 06:49 PM Response to Reply #2 |
12. It's a great idea... |
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muriel_volestrangler (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-14-05 12:12 PM Response to Original message |
3. Nuclear power interests killed the most promising wave power in the UK |
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Carl Brennan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-14-05 01:49 PM Response to Reply #3 |
5. Infuriating!!! The oil companies did this to solar power |
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OKthatsIT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-14-05 02:05 PM Response to Original message |
6. I heard this wouldnt work...due to equipment damage |
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Redstone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-14-05 03:43 PM Response to Reply #6 |
7. well, that makes sense |
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bvar22 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-14-05 03:56 PM Response to Reply #6 |
8. There are offshore industrial structures... |
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Trish1168 (371 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-14-05 05:35 PM Response to Reply #6 |
11. That itsn't really true...this is viable technology |
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VegasWolf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-14-05 10:19 PM Response to Reply #6 |
15. That's an engineering challenge, not a show stopper. n/t |
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SomewhereOutThere424 (497 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-14-05 04:38 PM Response to Original message |
9. Hmmm... |
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ldf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-14-05 10:08 PM Response to Original message |
14. i've always wondered |
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gbwarming (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-14-05 10:54 PM Response to Reply #14 |
16. It's a good idea, but we use a LOT of energy |
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ldf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-15-05 09:08 AM Response to Reply #16 |
17. well, we could start with the small things |
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Redstone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-15-05 09:12 AM Response to Reply #14 |
18. Actually, there is a system like that |
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truthisfreedom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-15-05 09:27 AM Response to Original message |
19. popular science put this on the cover over 25 years ago. |
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