News tagged desalination
Resources tagged desalination
  • Top Luxury - The Line Actually Begins Construction, 30112022

    The Line in Saudi Arabia actually begins construction! Drone footage has recently revealed that construction of the $1 Trillion Skyscraper that is part of the massive Neom megaproject has actually begun! But what will happen next?

  • Just have a Think - Zero Energy Cost Fresh Water. How do they do that, 20112022

    By 2050, fresh water may be inaccessible to as many as a billion people. Current desalination methods will be using vast amounts of energy to keep up by then, producing no less than 5% of total global greenhouse gas emissions, not to mention untold harm to marine ecosystems from outflow of concentrated brine solution into the open sea. If we could solve those problems then the future would look a bit brighter. And now we can...

  • CNA Insider - Food, Energy, Water (Part 3 of 3) - Sustaining Singapore's Water Supply, 21102022

    Climate Change has made water scarcer than ever, so much so that in some parts of the world, water has become a tradeable commodity Technological solutions are in high demand everywhere along with public education on using water most efficiently. Stories featured include: - how Cape Town averted a water crisis in its worst drought in 384 years - water rationing exercises in Singapore’s past and current enhancements to water management - the costs and benefits of Australia’s water market

  • CNA Insider - Tommorrow City, Part 3/3 - Radical Innovations To Singapore's Water Problem, 03092021

    Singapore is in the midst of innovating new solutions to manage its water supply; inventing high-tech filtration system that makes state-of-the-art water processing more energy-efficient than it is currently. But more land is also required and so planners have a bold vision for the Tuas megaport that will build the biggest container port in the world by 2040, that is AI-powered and remote-controlled from the very minute container ships dock at the berth

  • FT - Water - too precious to be just another commodity, 15072022

    Water is life, but in a warming world, it’s in ever shorter supply. California and Australia have active markets allowing investors to bet on its fluctuating cost. The FT’s Gill Plimmer explores whether water really is just another commodity, or an essential human right. And can private models of ownership still provide water to all those who need it?

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