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In the Himalayas, Pakistan, communities and their elders are practicing an ancient tradition of making “glacier babies”; turning water back to ice, using only natural methods. — Fascinating: a process of selecting types of ice to use to “grow” more ice from water. It can take 12 years to make a foundation and another 12 for it to cross a significant threshold to be considered independent (as best as I can understand). They’ve even gotten funding from the U.N. for this, although only in the...
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