Technology already exists that can produce water out of thin air by cooling it and condensing the water vapor in it. This is mainly being used for irrigation or industrial purposes, but now it may become something that is available for household use in two years time. That’s because a startup has created a renewed version of the technology that is cheaper and doesn’t need electricity. All it uses is water-absorbing material that sucks vapor from the air and solar thermal energy to convert it into water.
This startup wants to pull water out of thin air using solar energy
More of Today's Solutions
How Reefvive is rebuilding coral reefs from discarded oyster shells
BY THE OPTIMIST DAILY EDITORIAL TEAM Most artificial reef structures are built from concrete. Concrete is smooth, and smooth surfaces give young coral little ...
Read MorePomegranates and berries produce a gut metabolite that may improve IBD outcomes
BY THE OPTIMIST DAILY EDITORIAL TEAM Gut bacteria that break down compounds in pomegranates, walnuts, and berries produce a metabolite called urolithin A. New ...
Read MoreFrench record label brings forgotten women composers into the spotlight
A new record label is helping to bring classical music's unsung heroines into the spotlight. Héloïse Luzzati, a French cellist, established this revolutionary record label, La ...
Read MoreIs a “workcation” right for you? How to balance work and play in the era of f...
You’ve probably already heard about the latest work-life balance trend. It's known as a workcation or a bleisure trip, and it combines work and ...
Read More
