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Re:The Real-Life Plan to Drain the Mediterranean and Merge A... by jsprogrammer on Thursday September 15, 2016 @07:46PM (#12510811)
Alternatively, you could pump the water to land for desalination and agriculture.
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Re:The Real-Life Plan to Drain the Mediterranean and Merge A... by GunboatDiplomat on Thursday September 15, 2016 @08:13PM (#12510990)
Where do you think the water goes after being consumed by humans or plants?
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Re:The Real-Life Plan to Drain the Mediterranean and Merge A... by jessaustin on Thursday September 15, 2016 @09:48PM (#12511379)
If we're talking about fantasy-scale ecological modifications, there's no reason to ever turn off the pumps, is there?
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