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Wave-Powered Desalination System Produces 13,000 Gallons of Drinking Water a Day From Each Buoy
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this post was submitted on 15 Nov 2023
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Thanks to the power of capitalism, we can be assured that this technological breakthrough will never be put into practice
Because nobody wants to sell this?
Because the people in a position to need to pay for desalination of their water are too poor for it to be profitable*