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In a 2026 study, scientists found enough lithium and magnesium in just 0.1% of the ocean to last 50,000 years. Now, an Olympic pool of seawater exposes the huge gap between abundance and accessibilityScientists are exploring the ocean as a potential source of critical minerals needed for batteries, electronics, vehicles, and clean-energy...
Waste water to clean energy: Japanese engineers harness the power of osmosisEngineers have opened the world's second osmotic power plant, generating electricity from the difference in salinity between treated sewage...
Oil built the Persian Gulf. Desalinated water keeps it alive. War could threaten bothMissile and drone attacks in the Persian Gulf pose a significant threat to water production. Hundreds of desalination plants, vital for sup...
This Nobel Prize winner built a machine that extracts 1,000 liters of water from air each dayProfessor Omar Yaghi, a 2025 Nobel Prize-winning chemist, has developed a revolutionary machine that extracts drinking water directly from ...
Kakinada SEZ to invest Rs 1,310 cr to set up desalination plant in Andhra PradeshAmaravati Kakinada SEZ Limited is establishing a desalination plant in Andhra Pradesh with an investment of Rs 1310 crore. The Expert Appra...
ONGC commissions Rs 6,000 cr projects to boost oil, gas outputA Rs 3,740-crore spend has been made on a state-of-the-art 8-legged water injection-cum-living quarter platform, as part of the Mumbai High...
This is how Saudi Arabia’s NEOM is working towards sustainable water management and treatmentNEOM intends to use innovative technology and renewable energy to produce entirely carbon-free products, while promoting a systematic under...
Australia rejects $36 billion wind, solar, hydrogen projectIn a decision dated June 15, published on the environment department's website, Environment Minister Sussan Ley ruled that the project, the...
Inside the world's biggest water desalination plants in Saudi ArabiaSaudi Arabia produces the most amount of brine, at 22% of the world's total. At al-Jubail, the world's largest desalination plant which mak...
Nemmeli desalination plant in trouble as locals, environmentalists express concernThe Nemmeli desalination plant has run into rough weather with inhabitants of the neighbouring villages alleging environmental concerns.
Nemmeli dispute turns bitter over 'reject water' issueVillagers near the desalination plant say they face danger of the sea entering homes.
- Panel recommends CRZ nod for desalination unit at Kudankulam nuclear plant
The desalination plant functions on distillation (Mechanical Vapour Compression) principle. Seawater will be drawn from the sea and will be...
- Panel recommends CRZ nod for desalination unit at Kudankulam
A high-level environment ministry panel has recommended coastal regulatory zone (CRZ) clearance for setting up a desalination unit at Kudan...