> It was a response to that the only byproduct of desalination is sea salt. Because it is. Energy requirements are inputs, not products ("by" or otherwise).

> It was a response to that the only byproduct of desalination is sea salt. Because it is. Energy requirements are inputs, not products ("by" or otherwise). They may have their own byproducts, but those happen anyway (and in the case of nuclear, are so tiny in quantity compared to those of desalination to be not really worth discussing). > You may want to check out the health implications before you commit. The health implications of drought and famine are arguably far more pressing.