What if the answer to the world’s growing water crisis was hidden in the depths of the ocean? For decades, the idea of turning seawater into drinkable freshwater has been plagued by high costs, ...

Flocean, a Norwegian company, is set to open the world’s first commercial-scale subsea desalination plant, an approach that ...

Scientists have developed a new desalination method that pumps water through a membrane without using any external pressure. Scientists have developed a new method that converts seawater into drinking ...

Korea Institute of Ocean Science & Technology (KIOST, President Hyi Seung Lee) has developed an ultrasonic washing device that effectively removes salt (NaCl) from sea sand. KIOST’s world-first ...

Using zero liquid discharge to increase water recovery from desalination is an emerging method to combat water scarcity, but is expensive, energy-intensive and comes with environmental risks.

What if the solution to two of humanity’s most urgent crises, freshwater scarcity and rising energy demands, was hiding in plain sight? Imagine a world where the same technology that powers cities ...

Unconventional methods for desalination could create more drinking water, help many industries to deal with problematic brines and increase lithium supplies for batteries. People have been separating ...

Drinking from the sea is essential to securing water supply but often has negative environmental impacts. Scientists say they can be minimized with careful planning and process.For millennia, humans ...

Amid a historic drought, could desalination be the answer to water shortages in California and the Southwest? Here's everything you need to know: Along the Colorado River and its tributaries, climate ...

Sean Bothwell can understand why people think desalination is a silver bullet. When he was a kid living in California’s Orange County, the ocean was always close by. It didn’t make sense to him that ...