seawater

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To help meet growing demand, many regions, from California to parts of the Middle East, rely on desalination plants that convert seawater into fresh water.

From Science Daily • May 31, 2026

Guo notes that several solar thermal desalination technologies have shown promising results in laboratory studies using simplified seawater composed only of water and sodium chloride.

From Science Daily • May 31, 2026

Infrastructure and Environment said routine bacteriological seawater samples taken on 18 and 19 May at Plemont, Grouville, Harve des Pas and Victoria Pool found the high levels of pollutants.

From BBC • May 25, 2026

Restarted weekly tests to determine the quality of Jersey's seawater have identified "unacceptable levels of bacteria in seawater" in some spots.

From BBC • May 25, 2026

Holes of different sizes dotted the hull, and burning seawater flooded out like lava.

From "Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky" by Kwame Mbalia