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New Solar Method Turns Ocean Into Drinking Water, While Extracting Valuable Lithium Without Waste

New Solar Method Turns Ocean Into Drinking Water, While Extracting Valuable Lithium Without Waste
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Stories like this show real progress in protecting our planet and fighting climate change, giving us hope for a sustainable future.
A new energy-efficient desalination system produces fresh water without chemical additives and transforms leftover salts into useful materials. Communities from California to the Middle East currently rely on desalination plants to convert ocean water to fresh water. But, common desalination techniques—such as reverse osmosis and thermal distillation—are energy-intensive, require chemical water treatment, and leave behind […] The post New Solar Method Turns Ocean Into Drinking Water, While Extracting Valuable Lithium Without Waste appeared first on Good News Network.
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