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Power from New York City's East River?
Dean Corren's vision of a greener world includes using New York City's East River to produce electricity. As technology director at Verdant Power, he's trying to make it happen with underwater turbines.

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33noa333 Oct 11 2010 at 6:41 PM
Use mighty power of nature. In the northwestern Australia, we have huge tides, huge evaporation and huge dry rivers and lakes. Tides are up to 12m. Evaporation is up to 4m per year and can be increased. Huge 12m tidal erosion can revive old dry paleo dormant once mighty rivers, creeks and lakes, desalinate the country and change deserts to rain forests to provide more rain across Australia. World population is growing rapidly and we need more energy, food, land and water. see: Mitic CLIMATE ENGINEERINGhttp://
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www.climatechange.gov.au/en/submissions/cprs-green-paper/~/media/... this will change deserts and whole continent for better climate environment, provide hydro energy, permanently.
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