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Note about undersea ore, not just from land. Also asteroids.
 
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<br><small>"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."</small>
 
 
Hydrogen economy
 
  
 
[http://www.newscientist.com/blog/technology/2008/03/not-drop-to-drink.html fresh water]
 
[http://www.newscientist.com/blog/technology/2008/03/not-drop-to-drink.html fresh water]
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http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Abundances_of_the_elements_(data_page)
 
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Abundances_of_the_elements_(data_page)
  
[http://www.gizmag.com/new-solar-technology-tests-the-waters-with-promises-of-cheaper-energy/11524/ Less then $1 per watt water-cooled fresnel focussing sun-tracking unit]
 
 
==Energy==
 
===Solar===
 
*High efficiency, low cost photosynthetic PV cells [http://www.eetimes.eu/uk/207403402]
 
*SHPEGS
 
* http://www.appropedia.org/User:J.M.Pearce
 
* http://spacesolarpower.wordpress.com/
 
 
===Desertec===
 
* Trans-Mediterranean Renewable Energy Cooperation (TREC)
 
** http://www.trecers.net
 
** http://www.trecers.net/concept.html
 
** http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Trans-Mediterranean_Renewable_Energy_Cooperation
 
** Desertec
 
 
===Geothermal===
 
* http://thefutureofthings.com/news/1258/alaska-opts-for-underground-energy.html
 
* http://www.altarockenergy.com - geothermal energy company
 
* Slashdot geothermal discussion: [http://hardware.slashdot.org/hardware/07/08/05/080237.shtml]
 
 
===Wind===
 
* http://www.inhabitat.com/2007/11/26/super-powered-magnetic-wind-turbine-maglev/
 
 
===Other===
 
* Ocean depth heat differential. [http://www.newscientist.com/article/mg20026836.000-plumbing-the-oceans-could-bring-limitless-clean-energy.html?full=true NS article on OTEC]
 
* Focus fusion
 
* Bacteria
 
* http://www.fusor.net - open-source fusion
 
 
===Overview===
 
* http://www.rsc.org/Publishing/Journals/EE/article.asp?doi=b809990c
 
** http://news-service.stanford.edu/news/2009/january7/power-010709.html
 
* David MacKay - http://www.withouthotair.com
 
  
 
== Other ==
 
== Other ==
  
 
* [http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2009/09/090912144809.htm Drilling without drill bits]
 
* [http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2009/09/090912144809.htm Drilling without drill bits]
* [http://www.businesswire.com/portal/site/home/permalink/?ndmViewId=news_view&newsId=20091214005242&newsLang=en Year-End Review: Geothermal Energy on Launch Trajectory in 2009]
 

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

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

fresh water

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