Unsafe to drink rain water anywhere in the world.
According to a new study by Stockholm University scientists, rainwater everywhere on the planet is unsafe to drink due to levels of toxic chemicals known as PFAS. This exceeds the … Read More
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Water desalination equipment market is forecast to reach a valuation of USD 25 billion by the end of 2032
The global water desalination equipment market is projected to reach US$ 25 bil by 2032, with sales growing at a prolific CAGR of 9% over the forecast period of 2022 to 2032. … Read More
Saudi Arabia allocates $40bn for water projects under 5-year plan
Saudi Arabia’s Minister of Environment, Water and Agriculture has announced the allocation of SR105 billion ($40 billion) for water projects within the five-year capital portfolio of the environment, water and … Read More
Water and power shortages due to climate change, U.N. warns
The United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) has warned the two largest reservoirs in the United States – Lake Mead and Lake Powell, which are both man-made reservoirs on the Colorado … Read More
Climate change is intensifying the water cycle, bringing more powerful storms and flooding
The impact of climate change on extreme water-related events like floods, storms and mud flow is becoming increasingly evident. The storms in the U.S. followed extreme flooding this summer in India and Australia and … Read More
Intel working to achieve a ‘net-positive’ water impacts globally by 2030
Technology giant Intel has revealed that it is working to achieve a “net-positive’ water impact globally by 2030 – that it is replenishing more water than its operations consume in … Read More
Veolia marks 20 years
Solutions provider Veolia water technologies celebrates the 20th anniversary of the Orion, a multi-technology purified water production system for the pharmaceutical and healthcare markets. The Orion set apart with its energy … Read More
Curbing CO2 alone not enough to prevent global warming: Study
Most governments are focussing efforts almost exclusively on cutting CO2 emissions to prevent global temperatures from rising. According to a UN study, these efforts can no longer prevent global temperatures … Read More
THE FUTURE OF WATER AND WASTEWATER
FACTORIES across the country are encouraged to implement technologies that will improve the efficiency of water usage. The Thai government is promoting various industrial estates to improve their wastewater treatment … Read More
Challenges aplenty for the water industry
Like many other critical sectors, the water industry will have its fair share of issues and complexities. Some may be easy to overcome while others remain a constant dilemma. Economic … Read More