On Fri, 19 May 2006 09:43:30 GMT, (Jim Ley) wrote:

On Fri, 19 May 2006 08:57:13 +0100, The Reid
wrote:

If oil becomes a product you grow in fields in the future, it
might be fresh water that will be the new gold. The Saudis are
probably stuffed, either way.

There are a number of technologies that provide oil from algae, which
needs nothing but sun and space, something a large desert country
would have no problem providing.

Does it have to be fresh water?
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