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Five@slrpnk.net to Solarpunk technology@slrpnk.netEnglish · 2 years ago

MIT’s New Desalination System Produces Freshwater That Is “Cheaper Than Tap Water”

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MIT’s New Desalination System Produces Freshwater That Is “Cheaper Than Tap Water”

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Five@slrpnk.net to Solarpunk technology@slrpnk.netEnglish · 2 years ago
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MIT engineers and collaborators developed a solar-powered device that avoids the salt-clogging issues of other designs. Engineers at MIT and in China are aiming to turn seawater into drinking water with a completely passive device that is inspired by the ocean, and powered by the sun. In a pap
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    Worry not, the ocean’s water levels are about to get A LOT HIGHER thanks to all the melting glaciers!

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      And since glaciers are freshwater, all the salt can be dumped there. Win win.

      (Hoping the /s won’t be needed buuuuut…)

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      Hahahahaha… hahaha… ha… :(

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