10 Water News from December Every Water Expert Should Be Aware Of!

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10 Water News from December Every Water Expert Should Be Aware Of!

The end of the year is reserved for family, friends, and recapitulations.   So, let's quickly see what news have marked the end of the previous year!

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10 Water News from December Every Water Expert Should Be Aware Of!

Without  any further ado, here they are:

All of the world's wastewater treatment plants produce large quantities of sewage sludge, used today to produce biogas. In the future, treatment plants can have a broader function by being converted into biorefineries for the production of everything from biogas to different new materials.

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In a world- first initiative, engineers at Monash University have created technology that can transform contaminated water into purified water that is fit for consumption faster and more energy- efficiently than ever before.

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Researchers founded a new way to turn saltwater fresh that can kill germs and avoid gunk buildup. The key to the improvement is keeping device components high and dry.

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Water companies in England and Wales perform better than their main European counterparts, according to a major new report.

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An expanded analysis of the largest and most comprehensive study conducted on Safe Drinking Water Act (SDWA) compliance shows that community water systems owned by regulated water companies are significantly less likely to violate the SDWA than water systems owned and run by local governments.

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Scientists at the U.S. Department of Energy’s ( DOE) Argonne National Laboratory are designing ways to treat membranes so they can filter liquids better and resist degradation from industrial processing chemicals and biofoulants.

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In this video, is discussed how to correctly calculate polymer use during the sludge thickening process in wastewater treatment.

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Microbes could become key allies in global efforts to curb carbon emissions and avoid dangerous climate change. A group of microbes called chemolithoautotrophs consumes CO2 through their natural metabolism, spitting out small organic molecules as a byproduct.

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Engineers from the Department of Energy of Politecnico di Torino have devised a new prototype to desalinate seawater in a sustainable and low-cost way, using solar energy more efficiently.

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Scientists determine the accuracy of computational methods used to study the sulfate radical approach to purifying water.

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Thank you for reading! Feel free to add the news you think marked the past month!

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