Solar power on an unimaginative scale. Although frankly it may be a good thing, if things like the really dirty industries etc could be moved off the earth. However for industrialization the asteroid belt is much better. Really cheap resources, and relatively cheap transportation to market.
Thing is the moon is so large I cannot see how it could "ruined." You're applying industrial age thinking to an entirely different era. On Mon, Jun 11, 2012 at 2:23 PM, Maureen <mamamaur...@gmail.com> wrote: > > They'll find something up there that they can exploit. Oil is hardly > their only product. > > On Mon, Jun 11, 2012 at 7:01 AM, Larry C. Lyons <larrycly...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >> given that crude oil is organic plant material that's been fossilized >> it would be quite the thing if petroleum is found on the moon. >> >> On Mon, Jun 11, 2012 at 4:07 AM, Maureen <mamamaur...@gmail.com> wrote: >>> > >>> My only objection to space exploration is I am afraid they'll put >>> cities and suburbs on the moon someday and destroy its beauty, and >>> commercial interests like mining and petrochemical companies will >>> pollute space the same way they have earth. Put rules in place before >>> that happens would make me a happy camper > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Order the Adobe Coldfusion Anthology now! http://www.amazon.com/Adobe-Coldfusion-Anthology/dp/1430272155/?tag=houseoffusion Archive: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-community/message.cfm/messageid:351882 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-community/subscribe.cfm Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-community/unsubscribe.cfm
