Posted on 09/09/2015 8:52:40 PM PDT by SeekAndFind
sounds great...
now what do you do with the salt?
Makes sense.
Not that different conceptually from polymer membrane systems used in wastewater treatment.
Dump it in Mexico?
Maybe it will sooth the global warming fanatics, keep those sea levels down. :p
Send it to Bloomberg.
[now what do you do with the salt?]
Make Play Dough?
Send it to the restaurants in NYC
Bwahahaha!
Northerners could salt their icy roads, and california could have a drink. Oh and it would slow the rising seas caused by globull worming.
HOORAY Researchers at Alexandria University in Egypt
It’s great sprinkled on heirloom tomatoes with fresh lemon juice and EVOO.
The salt does not come out of the process as crystals like in your salt shaker.
Essentially, you have an entire ocean full of salt water and only produce a very small percentage of that as fresh water. The excess salt is returned to the ocean in the form of slightly more concentrated salt water.
Put it on your food
From the article:
“The technology has been around since the mid-90s...What is new is making the membrane locally, using materials abundant in Egypt”
It can effectively desalinate water with high concentration of salt like that of the Red Sea, where desalination costs more and yields less.
It’s nice to see something other than mayhem and retrogrades come out of that part of the world.
Heating massive amounts of water seems like it woukd be uber costly.
To No. 2. What do you do with the salt? Kosher your meats, of course.
Now if there was anyone in Egyptian history up till this new scientific group/discovery, who was an expert on water, it was Moses.
I think he had some experiences with turning sour water into sweet water.
If they can’t find the information in the Old Testament, they can always call an Orthodox rabbi in nearby Israel for the sources.
Gee, isn’t it nice being at peace with each other. You can actually help one another with serious problems.
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