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Earth, Environment, and GeosciencesEnglish · 11 months ago

World's first tunnel to a magma chamber could unleash unlimited energy

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World's first tunnel to a magma chamber could unleash unlimited energy

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Earth, Environment, and GeosciencesEnglish · 11 months ago

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In Iceland, scientists are planning to drill two boreholes to a reservoir of liquid rock. One will give us our first direct measurements of magma – the other could supercharge geothermal power

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I kid. I hate headlines like this. Makes it seem like perpetual motion machines or something.

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