PC Pals Forum

General Discussion => Science & Nature => Topic started by: sam on July 03, 2010, 17:47

Title: PHOTOS: Amid Drought, Pakistan Prays for Rain
Post by: sam on July 03, 2010, 17:47

Quote

Pakistani teenagers make a long trek out of a shrunken swimming hole at drought-ravaged Simli Dam, about 15 miles (25 kilometers) from Islamabad, in a photo taken June 22.

http://news.nationalgeographic.com/news/2010/07/photogalleries/100701-pakistan-drought-pictures/#pakistan-drought01-simly-dam_22802_600x450.jpg

Title: Re: PHOTOS: Amid Drought, Pakistan Prays for Rain
Post by: Simon on July 03, 2010, 18:04

Not long before the water shortages hit us!  :sigh:

Title: Re: PHOTOS: Amid Drought, Pakistan Prays for Rain
Post by: sam on July 03, 2010, 18:31

nah, it'll keep raining.

There is a solution to all of this; fusion. We can then have enough energy to complete desalination.

Title: Re: PHOTOS: Amid Drought, Pakistan Prays for Rain
Post by: Clive on July 03, 2010, 20:32

One day Sam.  One day.  8-)

Title: Re: PHOTOS: Amid Drought, Pakistan Prays for Rain
Post by: sam on July 03, 2010, 20:34

if we just abandoned oil we'd be there within a week  8-)

Title: Re: PHOTOS: Amid Drought, Pakistan Prays for Rain
Post by: Clive on July 03, 2010, 20:38

So true.