Make wastewater drinkable again Model shows recycling could dramatically slash cities' need for fresh water resources Date: April 27, 2020 Source: Rice University Summary: Delivering water to city ...

Water is one of the few things for which there is no substitute,” says Robert Bergstrom, CEO of water startup OceanWell.

Using Houston as a model, researchers at Rice’s Brown School of Engineering have developed a plan that could reduce the need for surface water (from rivers, reservoirs or wells) by 28% by recycling ...

A new study from the University of Manchester developed a graphene-based sieve that can filter out salt from seawater, making it potable.

Bob McDonald's blog: Researchers propose a new idea for harvesting fresh water from ocean air, that could be a boon for for arid coastal regions.

These use energy from the leftover salty water to power the plant. The team found that this model could work well in very windy coastal resorts. Water systems like this are resilient to climate ...

The Atmospheric Portable-water Sustainment Unit, or APSU, is paired with the Corps’ Lightweight Water Purification System, to ensure that the water it pulls from the atmosphere is drinkable.

How do we make water drinkable? A look at the process at a Miami-Dade treatment facility NBC6 Responds visited the Alexander Orr Water Treatment Facility operated by the Miami-Dade Water and Sewer ...

While research has focused on new materials for this membrane, such as carbon nanotubes, to make the process more efficient, those gains are minuscule in the face of how much water we’re going ...