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Old 01-23-2014, 11:02 AM   #130
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Originally Posted by chipj29 View Post
Re: rinsing cans and bottles-I have almost never done it. I would waste thousands of gallons of water a year rinsing beer cans

Re: fresh water-If cruise ships can have systems to turn sea water into drinkable water, why isn't that technology widely used on land?
Obviously the first issue is being close to the source. This desal plant in Melbourne was recently on one of my favorite tv shows, Build it Bigger.

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Victori...lination_Plant
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