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New reusable material makes saltwater drinkable in just 30 minutes

August 13, 2020 by Amelia Buckley

Access to clean, freshwater is a growing challenge for many communities. Finding scalable desalination technologies to turn our world’s abundant saltwater into a drinkable resource would eliminate water shortages in many areas of the globe, but turning seawater into freshwater is … [Read more...] about New reusable material makes saltwater drinkable in just 30 minutes

Novel desalination devices use sunlight to provide fresh drinking water

February 12, 2020 by Vlad Harabara

It’s one of life’s most frustrating ironies that Earth’s surface is over 70 percent water, but most of that is undrinkable. Desalination is an important technology that may help unlock more drinking water, and now two independent teams have developed new types of solar-powered … [Read more...] about Novel desalination devices use sunlight to provide fresh drinking water

This solar panel generates green energy while purifying water

July 11, 2019 by Ivar Laanen

Access to clean energy and drinking water are among the primary challenges faced by remote communities in developing countries. Those two problems could now be solved in one stroke now that scientists in Saudi Arabia have developed a solar panel that not only generates … [Read more...] about This solar panel generates green energy while purifying water

Seawater turns into freshwater through solar energy: A new low-cost technology

January 8, 2019 by Jurriaan Kamp

A study conducted at Politecnico di Torino and published by the journal Nature Sustainability promotes an innovative and low-cost technology to turn seawater into drinking water, thanks to the use of solar energy alone. … [Read more...] about Seawater turns into freshwater through solar energy: A new low-cost technology

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