In reply to Terry Blanton's message of Sat, 16 Dec 2006 17:20:13 -0500: Hi, [snip] >Can this simple wave action pump mitigate the effects of global >warming and cure the cause? > >http://atmocean.com/ > >Terry I suspect the problem lies in that someone forgot to calculate the actual amount of pumping that would need to be done in order to have a noticeable effect.
Besides, I think I prefer OTEC, which acts as a double edged sword. It both reduces the surface temperature and provides electric power to displace coal fired power stations, thereby reducing the CO2 burden. Regards, Robin van Spaandonk http://users.bigpond.net.au/rvanspaa/ Competition provides the motivation, Cooperation provides the means.
