Credit to Author: Steve Hanley| Date: Tue, 17 Dec 2024 04:29:53 +0000
More research shows that agrivoltaics — the combination of solar and agriculture — can pay big dividends for communities and farmers.
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Read moreCredit to Author: Carolyn Fortuna| Date: Tue, 17 Dec 2024 03:50:44 +0000
It’s been another year of record-breaking heat and dwindling rainfall in Greece. Lake levels have noticeably receded. Struggles in the agriculture sector to irrigate make crop production tenuous. Wildfires have complicated water scarcity problems, because, as firefighters battle the infernos, the water they use depletes already weakened supplies. Water reservoirs … [continued]
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Read moreCredit to Author: David Waterworth| Date: Mon, 16 Dec 2024 14:33:31 +0000
BeamWell and Benzina Zero recently announced the integration of the BeamWell™ water desalination and delivery platform with Benzina Zero’s Duo e-moped. “The BeamWell™ system, a transportable water desalination and delivery platform designed to provide clean water and renewable electricity in crisis zones and remote areas, includes four Benzina Zero Duo … [continued]
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Read moreCredit to Author: Cynthia Shahan| Date: Wed, 11 Dec 2024 01:39:51 +0000
New Zealand seems like the other side of the world, and is certainly a land and sea that many would love to explore. There is the timelessness of the water to experience, as well as the mountains and caves. Now, beginning at Auckland’s Viaduct Harbour, the Electric Hydrofoil Experience provides … [continued]
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Read moreCredit to Author: Carolyn Fortuna| Date: Tue, 10 Dec 2024 23:45:14 +0000
If you read One Flew Over The Cuckoo’s Nest years ago, you may recall how Chief Bromden’s psychosis originated with the loss of his people’s fishing habitat due to the construction of a monstrous dam. Ken Kesey brought the loss of annual fish runs of the Columbia River, estimated at … [continued]
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Read moreCredit to Author: Cynthia Shahan| Date: Tue, 03 Dec 2024 21:50:21 +0000
Water-related disasters currently make up over 90% of all disasters on Earth, with record-breaking floods and droughts making headlines around the world. Over the past ten years, the number of fatalities from these catastrophes has doubled. Climate change, warming surface water temperatures, and more aggressive hurricanes making their way up … [continued]
The post Water Infrastructure, Disasters, Water Scarcity & Security, Potable Water, & Conflict — “We Love Our Children, Don’t We?” appeared first on CleanTechnica.
Read moreCredit to Author: Zachary Shahan| Date: Wed, 27 Nov 2024 04:40:54 +0000
The US Department of Energy’s Advanced Research Projects Agency-Energy (ARPA-E) program has been stimulating, funding, and supporting early-stage energy technologies and companies for several years now, since it was formed in 2009 under the Obama administration. From cutting-edge batteries to next-gen solar, ARPA-E aims to be ahead of the curve … [continued]
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Read moreCredit to Author: Zachary Shahan| Date: Wed, 27 Nov 2024 03:59:36 +0000
This is a wild one. And it’s not even about climate change this time. Apparently, humans are pumping so much groundwater out of the Earth that it’s making our planet tilt more. So far, from this activity, the Earth has tilted 31½ inches. While I said this wasn’t caused by … [continued]
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Read moreCredit to Author: Tina Casey| Date: Sun, 24 Nov 2024 03:49:59 +0000
The US startup OceanWell is developing undersea “water farms” that leverage water pressure to operate an energy efficient desalination system.
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Read moreCredit to Author: Carolyn Fortuna| Date: Tue, 12 Nov 2024 16:00:44 +0000
What difference would it make to be able to unlock ocean data at scale? How would deploying hundreds of marine sensing platforms improve marine weather predictability and accuracy? A company named Sofar is answering some of those questions these days due to their capacity to use real-time data to improve … [continued]
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