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Non-elemental resources such as fresh water, useful compounds, crude oil etc.
 
Non-elemental resources such as fresh water, useful compounds, crude oil etc.
 
[[Image:Solucar.jpg|right|250px]]
 
[[Image:Solucar.jpg|right|250px]]
Ultimate solar when photovolataic coatings become cheap and efficient enough: covering pavements, roads and roofs.
 
  
 
Note about undersea ore, not just from land. Also asteroids.
 
Note about undersea ore, not just from land. Also asteroids.
 
Slashdot geothermal discussion: [http://hardware.slashdot.org/hardware/07/08/05/080237.shtml]
 
 
http://spacesolarpower.wordpress.com/
 
  
 
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/sci/tech/7013068.stm Severn tidal power
 
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/sci/tech/7013068.stm Severn tidal power
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===Solar===
 
===Solar===
 
*High efficiency, low cost photosynthetic PV cells [http://www.eetimes.eu/uk/207403402]
 
*High efficiency, low cost photosynthetic PV cells [http://www.eetimes.eu/uk/207403402]
*Photosynthetic (rather than photovoltaic solar panels)
 
 
*SHPEGS
 
*SHPEGS
 
* http://www.appropedia.org/User:J.M.Pearce
 
* http://www.appropedia.org/User:J.M.Pearce
* http://www.solarroadways.com
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* http://spacesolarpower.wordpress.com/
  
 
===Desertec===
 
===Desertec===
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* http://thefutureofthings.com/news/1258/alaska-opts-for-underground-energy.html
 
* http://thefutureofthings.com/news/1258/alaska-opts-for-underground-energy.html
 
* http://www.altarockenergy.com - geothermal energy company
 
* http://www.altarockenergy.com - geothermal energy company
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* Slashdot geothermal discussion: [http://hardware.slashdot.org/hardware/07/08/05/080237.shtml]
  
 
===Wind===
 
===Wind===

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Find reference about humanity due to generate more information in the next 10 years than in the previous 100.

Non-elemental resources such as fresh water, useful compounds, crude oil etc.

Solucar.jpg

Note about undersea ore, not just from land. Also asteroids.

http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/sci/tech/7013068.stm Severn tidal power

http://www.popsci.com/popsci/flat/bown/2007/green/item_59.html

http://www.nsf.gov/news/news_summ.jsp?cntn_id=110648&org=NSF&from=news
"By perfecting the environment for the bacteria to do what they already do in nature, the new approach can be three to ten times more efficient than standard electrolysis."

Hydrogen economy

fresh water

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Abundances_of_the_elements_(data_page)

Less then $1 per watt water-cooled fresnel focussing sun-tracking unit

Energy

Solar

Desertec

Geothermal

Wind

Other

Overview

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