Affordable Wood Pulp Membrane Turns Seawater into Fresh Water

Scientists developed a new cheap and efficient method to turn seawater into fresh water using cheap fiber from wood pulp. Fresh water scarcity is becoming...

Seghal Foundation’s Innovative Recharge Well will Help Developing Countries

In rural India, access to clean drinking water is hard to come by. The country is the second most populated in the world, so that...

Shower of the Future, Saves Water and Electricity

The Shower of the Future is a smart technology, which lets you spend as much time as you need under running water, yet limits...

SunSaluter, DIY Solar Tracker That Boosts Efficiency and Purifies Water

DIY solar tracker by SunSaluter uses water and gravity to boost solar panel efficiency. It filters water too. We know by now that solar tracking...

Biodegradable Nanoparticles Purify Water Effectively, MIT Study

Biodegradable nanoparticles remove toxic contaminants from water and soil without leaving byproducts behind. Scientists from University of Regensburg, Germany, and their colleagues over at the...

Fontus, Solar Powered Device That Harvests Water From Air

Fontus is a smart compact solar-powered device that can pull out moisture from the air when attached to a moving bicycle. Hydration is the key...
Solar-Powered Desalination technology. Image (c): USAID

MIT’s New Solar-Powered Desalination Tech Wins USAID Award

A new solar-powered desalination technology called “photovoltaic-powered electrodialysis reversal system”, which had been developed by the MIT, has won the top $140,000 Desal prize...

Sino Skyscraper to Suck up the Smog

The Great Leap Forward can be credited not only for years of neck break growth and for lifting up millions of people out of...
This beautiful tower produces potable water without any electricity or high-tech gadgets.

Artistic and Functional Potable Water for Parched Areas

Not everyone has easy access to potable water, some of the world’s poorest reduced to drinking whatever is available or being forced to walk...

Are Desalination Plants Solution to World’s Fresh Water Crisis?

To make ocean salt water drinkable- this is the ultimate dream of numerous researchers and engineers. And many of them have already made quite an...