Scientists warn that as desalination increases, damage to coastal ecosystems — many already under pressure — could intensify.

"When we start messing with these very critical and unfortunately sparse coastal lagoons and wetlands, it can have tremendous impacts..." ...

Arizona is considering pumping water from a desalination plant on the Gulf of California to boost its water supply, but would ...

Some four miles off the Southern California coast, a company is betting it can solve one of desalination’s biggest problems ...

After an industrial building boom on Corpus Christi Bay, the city is drilling wells to meet water demand, and rural Nueces ...

Deep sea pressure reverse osmosis at 400 to 600 meters drives membrane filtration, cutting energy use more than 50 percent ...

As climate change makes rains more temperamental, and groundwater levels decline, the global water desalination industry is set for a boom period. Between 2025 and 2029, global desalination capacity ...

Californians could be drinking water tapped from the Pacific Ocean off Malibu several years from now — that is, if a company's new desalination technology proves viable. OceanWell Co. plans to anchor ...

Some four miles off the Southern California coast, a company is betting it can solve one of desalination's biggest problems ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. From Cape Town to Tehran to Lima to Phoenix, dozens of cities across the globe have experienced water shortages recently. And in ...

Your correspondent moderated a panel discussion with global experts in desalination, international development, and water economics at the ceremony announcing the teams that had qualified for the ...