Discover how population growth and climate change are intensifying the global freshwater crisis. In this video, we explore ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Water scarcity is a global crisis, affecting millions of people around the world. Researchers at Dalhousie University have ...

MIT researchers claim to have created a revolutionary solar-powered desalination system powered directly from sunlight without any auxiliary external power or batteries. The invention has 'adapted to ...

Jon Bessette sits atop a trailer housing the electrodialysis desalination system at the Brackish Groundwater National Research Facility (BGNDRF) in Alamogordo, New Mexico. The system is connected to ...

Fresh water we can use for drinking or agriculture is only about 3 percent of the global water supply, and nearly 70 percent of that is trapped in glaciers and ice caps. So far, that was enough to ...

Suppose a world where the expanse of an ocean could satiate the thirst of millions and where the relentless roar of the sun, with its blistering heat, could transform saline water into a veritable ...

A new system could make brackish groundwater drinkable at low cost in communities where seawater and grid power are limited. Brackish groundwater is a major potential source of drinking water in ...

The researchers also found that desalination and water conveyance from Aqaba to Amman, operated following the photovoltaics power profile, cost approximately 2.5$/m3 at 46% water production ...

A multidisciplinary research team has developed a solar-powered photothermal-photocatalytic synergistic platform (SPSP) capable of simultaneously producing fresh water from seawater and degrading ...

In this opinion piece, Heriot Watt Dubai University’s Fadi Ghaith examines why renewable energy is key to sustainable water ...