D. Peter Maus wrote:
On 7/13/10 07:54 , Joe from Kokomo wrote:


Finally, please realize that Dole or no Dole, Hawaii has virtually no
natural resources and that they have to bring in EVERY DROP of oil to
make the electricity to run the municipal water processing plants



Interesting point, given that, being a volcanic archipeligo, geothermal
energy is readily available, and easily tapped, as a source for power
generation in virtually unlimited supply.



Don't the pipes deteriorate rapidly? Isn't there a lot Hydrogen Sulfide
pollution?

The sun provides all the energy we need, free for the taking.