MIT engineers have developed an atmospheric water harvester that produces fresh water anywhere – even Death Valley, California.
Today, 2.2 billion people in the world lack access to safe drinking water. In the United States, more than 46 million people experience water insecurity, living with either no running water or water that is unsafe to drink.
The increasing need for drinking water is stretching traditional resources such as rivers, lakes, and reservoirs. [Read more…] about Out of thin air: MIT engineers develop device that creates safe drinking water from air