Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Researchers have developed carbon cloth electrodes that efficiently remove boron from seawater, potentially replacing costly ...

Researchers at the University of California, Irvine, Israel's Tel Aviv University and other institutions have developed a ...

For decades, desalination has been pitched as the ultimate solution to water scarcity. With oceans covering more than seventy ...

Desalination plants convert seawater into fresh drinking water by removing salt and other minerals. The most widely used method is a process called Reverse osmosis, which pushes seawater through ultra ...

The petrostates of the Gulf are famed for their vast oil and gas resources, but their populations and prosperity have also been built on another commodity: water.

Gulf states produce 40 percent of the world’s total desalinated water through more than 400 plants.

Countries across the Gulf depend on huge desalination plants, which make seawater drinkable. These facilities supply water to ...

As tensions escalate in the region, desalination plants, which convert seawater into drinking water, have emerged as both ...

Teboho Mofokeng receives funding from Water Research Commission and National Research Fund . She is affiliated with WISA, ECSA and IWA. As the planet gets hotter and freshwater sources dry up, cities ...