As climate change intensifies droughts, disrupts rainfall patterns and fuels wildfires, more regions are turning to the sea for drinking water. Desalination, which is the process of removing salt from ...

The conflict in the Middle East could affect seawater desalination infrastructure, a vital sector for millions of people in the region. How does a desalination plant work? VIDEOGRAPHIC Iran retaliates ...

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Conventional desalination plants, particularly those using reverse osmosis or thermal evaporation, require substantial amounts of electricity to remove salt from seawater. Energy often represents one ...

Here’s what you should know about this increasingly important water source. When I started digging into desalination technology for a new story, I couldn’t help but obsess over the numbers. I’d known ...

At a scientific conference, I found myself among researchers proudly presenting the Arabian Gulf’s dominance in global desalination capacity. To many in the room, it was a story of success—proof that ...

Conflict and extreme weather could threaten large desalination plants that supply water to the region. MIT Technology Review Explains: Let our writers untangle the complex, messy world of technology ...