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I mean, that's actually not too much of a downside, since salt is a fairly valuable economic good - Indian salt farmers do exactly that to harvest the salt crys
by LordDragonfang 3y ago
I mean, that's actually not too much of a downside, since salt is a fairly valuable economic good - Indian salt farmers do exactly that to harvest the salt crystals.
- azernik 3y agoAnd that is the heart of a decently profitable economy around the Dead Sea, on both the Jordanian and Israeli sides.
- cratermoon 3y agoDestroying existing ecosystems is kind of part of how we got where we are now.
- justinator 3y agoWe're coming to the inevitable conclusion that we can't keep doing this, as there's little existing ecosystems to destroy - I mean: we're looking at deserts and thinking: "why not?". Slightly more outlandish, we're looking at whole planets and thinking the same. Some call that par for the course, others unsustainable. Still others don't make a distinction and see them as the same.