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		linotype 9 months ago \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: We Can Terraform the American West Couldn’t you pump the brine waste into evaporation ponds and extract lithium and other materials from it?

cpeterso 9 months ago [–]

Could we convert the brine waste to building materials? Truck it out to the desert and build a giant salt pyramid.

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