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Environment & Energy

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15. Space based industry

Sat May 5, 2012, 03:29 PM

May 2012

removes said industry from Terra.....

Mile and half deep open pit metals mining, stopped. Moved to space.

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What would really happen to "Quantum Fusion" [View all] GliderGuider May 2012 OP

some call it... T.I.M... phantom power May 2012 #1

Yes, and it presumes much more cprise May 2012 #5

I don't think it is an actual exploration of zero cost energy. kristopher May 2012 #6

Definitely seems more of a rant to me. cprise May 2012 #8

You have the population response reversed kristopher May 2012 #9

Good point about reproduction rate response cprise May 2012 #10

Under-15 population declines for 31st straight year kristopher May 2012 #12

Perhaps Mr. Fusion itself is efficient cprise May 2012 #13

Sorry E-Cat and its cousins are laffable FogerRox May 2012 #3

Whether they are "real" or not isn't the point GliderGuider May 2012 #4

Daym, U got those ™ FogerRox May 2012 #7

Not a question of falling back cprise May 2012 #14

Space based industry FogerRox May 2012 #15

What kind of metals? cprise May 2012 #16