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Is gravitational energy usable and could it be depleted?
Let's take for example a tidal stream generator. We know that tides are a consequence of the Moon gravity, we know that mass is connected with gravity, so is this mean that
(1) we use Gravitational ...
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How much energy would it take to blow up the Earth?
There is a common statement running around that we as a species has enough nuclear weapons to blow up the earth several times over. What I want to know is: by how many orders of magnitude is that a ...