Specialty chemicals company Lanxess is providing a new reverse osmosis plant to desalinate and demineralise water from the River Nile in Egypt, for fertiliser manufacturer Alexfert.
Iowa lawmakers ask President-elect Trump to scrap WOTUS
Senators called the EPA’s WOTUS rule “an economic assault on small businesses, manufacturing and agriculture.”
EPA Administrator defends agency’s drinking water plan in event of nuclear emergency
Gina McCarthy insisted that the nation’s water supply will be protected in the aftermath of a nuclear emergency.
Iran poised to finance nuclear plants with co-located desalination
Iran has begun constructing two nuclear power plants, to be co-located with desalination facilities of 200 million m3/d, reports Iranian government news agency, Islamic Republic News Agency.
Hitachi to demo integrated desalination and reuse system in South Africa
Hitachi has been selected to run a demonstration project for RemixWater, its integrated seawater desalination and water reuse system, in South Africa.
Coca-Cola to invest £2.3m into water reuse plant, Scotland
As part of a £2.3 million investment, Coca-Cola European Partners will be replacing and upgrading a water treatment plant at its manufacturing site in East Kilbride…
Veolia to supply drinking water and boost network yield in Armenia
Veolia’s Armenia subsidiary, Veolia Djur, has won an affermage contract to deliver drinking and wastewater services to Armenia’s population of three million.
Coca-Cola invests in water recycling plant in Scotland, UK
Coca-Cola European Partners has brought online a new water treatment and reuse system at its manufacturing site in East Kilbride, Scotland, UK.
AWWA urges collaboration from Trump administration in letter to transition team
Organization has urged the new Administration to make water infrastructure investment a key priority in the coming years.
Parents must encourage primary school kids to love science and maths
Students should be encouraged to pursue a STEM career while they are of primary school age, according to 50% of STEM professionals responding to a survey by MathWorks, which was intended to reveal reasons behind the UK skill shortage. When asked to consider their own experiences; 40% said they were inspired to love the subjects by …
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