New Eastern Outlook - Turkey's Ambitions to Control Europe's Energy Supplies
http://journal-neo.livejournal.com/40121.html
This is why I'm pushing for energy from the Sun collected at the top of our atmosphere or by devices parked in Earth's Trojan points: every nation could have its own fleet of such collectors, and meet all its energy needs that way, and this ( Read more... )
This is why I'm pushing for energy from the Sun collected at the top of our atmosphere or by devices parked in Earth's Trojan points: every nation could have its own fleet of such collectors, and meet all its energy needs that way, and this ( Read more... )
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However it happens, once we have cheap, renewable energy, then the Middle East will find itself a lot less relevant. Like what happened after the Dutch rounded the Cape.
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I don't know. The main problem is getting the things manufactured, loaded aboard rockets, and sent up into orbit -- and an orbit, moreover, in which they aren't in so much danger of being beaned by some other type of space junk. Which also entails a problem of nervousness on the part of the world's militaries as well as civilian governments, the former because of the possibilities of death rays and all that, the latter because they're all !#%!ing control freaks and don't want free energy being made available to the peons.
However it happens, once we have cheap, renewable energy, then the Middle East will find itself a lot less relevant. Like what happened after the Dutch rounded the Cape.
So it's clear where the main resistance to the idea comes from.
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