The future is not in burning more ever-harder to harvest fossil fuels as our primary power source.

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The future will become the present, and growth investors will harvest its bounty.

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Yeang has even talked in terms of future plans for "vertical farms" where residents could grow and harvest their food from the walls of their homes.

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In the near future we could have technology to not only watch out for asteroid threats, but to deflect these planet killers and harvest their vast resources.

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