The World can make more water from the sea, but at what cost?


The Dead Sea. Photo source: © SAF — Coastal Care

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Worldwide, desalination is increasingly seen as one possible answer to problems of water quantity and quality that will worsen with global population growth and the extreme heat and prolonged drought linked to climate change.

However, desalination remains expensive, as it requires enormous amounts of energy…

Read Full Article; The NYT (10-22-2019)

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