The Sea Swallows Our Poisons: Human Pollutants Have Become Part of the Chemistry of All Oceans
A new study reveals that human-made chemical pollutants have infiltrated oceanic ecosystems and the chemical composition of seawater, potentially disrupting natural processes.
Wando Overcomes Drought Crisis with Seawater Desalination Facility
Wando County in South Korea has successfully managed its drought crisis through the implementation of a seawater desalination facility and underground water storage dams.
VIDEO: Lava from volcano meets the sea on Reunion Island
Footage showing volcanic lava meeting seawater was captured on Reunion Island, a French territory.
Without waiting for the rain to return, Morocco decided to pump seawater and convert it into potable water: 17 plants are already operating and 9 more are planned for 2030
Morocco is accelerating large-scale desalination projects to address severe water shortages, planning to operate 17 plants and build 9 more by 2030.
Government, ‘Seawater Desalination Industry Support’ to Secure Industrial Water
The South Korean government has launched a council aimed at enhancing the competitiveness of the seawater desalination industry, addressing issues of water scarcity amidst climate change.
Aquarium 700 km from the sea uses salt imported from Israel to maintain marine species in Paraná
An aquarium in Foz do Iguaçu, Paraná, imports salt from Israel to create seawater necessary for housing marine species.
Mum whose daughter caught vomiting bug: 'We won't set foot in the sea again'
A mother recounts the traumatic experience of her daughter contracting a vomiting bug during a holiday in Cornwall, leading them to avoid the sea in the future.
Fecal bacteria in seawater in the Canary Islands - beach closed
A beach in Lanzarote has been closed to swimmers due to high levels of fecal contamination detected in the waters.
TRUE SENSATION: No electric current – liquid metal and light create hydrogen from water
Scientists from Sydney have developed a method of producing hydrogen fuel using liquid gallium that reacts with water under sunlight, potentially making hydrogen production accessible even from seawater.
No crisis seen in Kihnu, but the situation is complicated in Vormsi
Kihnu is not facing a crisis despite low seawater levels and the absence of an official ice road, while Vormsi is confronting a complicated situation.