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Old 02-26-2019, 09:02 PM   #5147 (permalink)
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We're expecting answers.
Hey, maybe I should talk about setting up a Skype meeting with him where we can submit questions... of course I'd need a written guarantee from every member on this forum that nothing said could be taken as offensive to him.

He's also Chinese, (Cheng), so I'm sure there will be language difficulty too.

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Supposedly turning atmospheric CO2 into coal is in the realm of possibility. One article I read said that it could be put back into the ground, however it could also be burned for energy, along with the byproducts produced from it.
I haven't read the article yet, but what is the proposed source of energy to accomplish this task? The problem is always where do we get the energy in the first place. The law of entropy has a way of complicating things.
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