The world needs more fresh water. Why isn’t desalination the answer?

There is obvious demand for the technology. And solar power should be making it more economical. If only it were that simple.
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US firm gets license to commercialize patented seawater uranium extraction technology

Developed with support from the DOE and PNNL researchers, the licensed technology is designed to extract uranium from ...

Iranian strike damages a Kuwait desalination plant, exposing water vulnerability in dry Mideast

Iranian strikes have damaged a power and water desalination plant in Kuwait, highlighting the vulnerability of infrastructure ...
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Seawater holds enough lithium and magnesium for the next 50,000 years, scientists say

Scientists at PNNL have noted that just 0.1 percent of seawater contains enough minerals to meet humanity's needs for the ...