The prototype of the Magma Generator and its performance had already been sent to the Saint and Harmony Society and Congress. Experts from both sides would conduct on-site inspections and tests before considering whether to adopt the Flight Research Institute's Geothermal Generator.
Of course, other companies had their own products as well. In the end, any of them might be chosen.
The Federal Government had a huge funding gap, so it was unlikely to purchase products that merely looked good. It would buy the cheapest one instead.
In early October, the Saint and Harmony Society sent a new piece of information to the Emergency Committee.
According to various observations and tests, the Ice Age, originally expected to arrive in at least twenty years, might arrive within eighteen to twenty years.
This winter's temperatures would be lower than last year's by around three to five degrees.
That was actually a terrifying drop. Three to five degrees might not sound like much, especially in regions that barely managed to stay above freezing.
After this winter, those regions would begin experiencing freezing. If they failed to prepare for frost protection in advance, many infrastructure systems might be paralyzed.
The most common example was water pipes.
That was also why plumbers' wages had been rising in recent years. They had too much work to deal with, and many positions could not find workers, so plumbers' pay kept increasing.
That was only this year. Next year, temperatures would continue to fall, and the year after...
Until the Ice Age fully arrived.
The Saint and Harmony Society also urgently convened a small meeting, and Lin Qi was invited to attend.
The Deputy Station Director of the weather bureau looked vastly different from when they had first met. One look at the suit worth more than three